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CANT DOG

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Dictionary entry overview: What does cant dog mean?

• CANT DOG (noun)
The noun CANT DOG has 1 sense:

1. a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs

Familiarity information: CANT DOG used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CANT DOG (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cant dog; peavey; peavy

Hypernyms ("cant dog" is a kind of...):

lever (a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cant dog"):

cant hook (a peavey having a hook instead of a spike; used for handling logs)

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