alpha dog

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

alpha dog (plural alpha dogs)

  1. (often figuratively) A dominant dog; a dog that is an alpha male or alpha female.

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Verb[edit]

alpha dog (third-person singular simple present alpha dogs, present participle alpha dogging, simple past and past participle alpha dogged)

  1. Alternative form of alpha-dog.