Definitions for sea-dog

sea-dog sea dog

Sea-Dog is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 3 points.

You can make 123 anagrams from letters in sea-dog (-adegos).

Definitions for sea-dog

noun

  1. a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
  2. harbor seal.
  3. a dogfish.
  4. a pirate or privateer.

Origin of sea-dog

First recorded in 1590-1600

Examples for sea-dog

Again the reeking steel was upheld; again the weakened French sea-dog plunged a stroke at this half-fainting assailant.

The Californian sea-elephant and the sea-dog of the West Indies have shared a like fate.

I am in no one's way, and that sea-dog could do his work as well with me here as without me.

The gait of the man would have proclaimed him a sea-dog, to any one acquainted with that animal, as far as he could be seen.

The child of Finnish sea-folk who had drifted to Brest and died there, she had been adopted by an old Breton sea-dog and his wife.

Brave, courageous Venetian sea-dog, you are just in the nick of time!

Then he slapped Walter on the back, for twenty odd years on land had not taken his "sea-dog" manners from him.

All these savages were naked, except one, who had the skin of a sea-dog or seal about his shoulders.

“Not a bit of it,” said the skipper bluntly, in sea-dog fashion.

That some one was promptly called by the commodoreas jolly a sea-dog as never trod a deck.

Word Value for sea-dog
Scrable

3

Words with friends

3

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