dog (n.)

a common pet that barks

Examples

• The dog runs in the park.

Key rules

• A dog is a common pet
• Countable: a dog, two dogs
• Use a dog for a male or female; a bitch for female is old-fashioned

Common mistakes

• I have two dog → I have two dogs
• The dogs barking loud → The dog barks loudly

Use cases

• Talking about pets
• Describing animals
• Walking the dog