yaller dog

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Noun[edit]

yaller dog (plural yaller dogs)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of yellow dog (a worthless item).
  2. Pronunciation spelling of yellow dog (a Carolina dog).

Usage notes[edit]

  • In the sense Carolina dog, the term is now sometimes used in works that otherwise contain no nonstandard spellings.

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