bowwow
the bark of a dog.
an imitation of this.
Chiefly Baby Talk. a dog.
Origin of bowwow
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How to use bowwow in a sentence
When the risks and results of fighting are not equally distributed, we default to a world that delivers “Bow-wow POW.”
The Taliban Trolled the Internet with a Dog Video and Upstaged an American POW | Brian Van Reet | February 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe then founded and managed the Sex Pistols, and worked with artists like Boy George, Adam Ant, and Bow Wow Wow.
"I'm going over to Mrs. Bow Wow's house to see if I can find the puppy dogs," he said.
Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble | Howard R. GarisI bellowed this at the top of my voice, in the vain endeavour to drown the ‘bow-wow-oo-oo-oo-oo-oo’ of the dogs.
Mew-Mew was so put out with the thought of Bow-Wow going away, that for a time she could not speak.
Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew | Georgiana M. Craik
Then she went to the fire, and sat with her back to Bow-Wow, that he might not see her; and she began to wash her coat.
Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew | Georgiana M. CraikMew-Mew did not mind that a bit, for she knew that Bow-Wow only said this when he felt vexed that he had not a nice white coat.
Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew | Georgiana M. Craik
British Dictionary definitions for bow-wow
/ (ˈbaʊˌwaʊ, -ˈwaʊ) /
a child's word for dog
an imitation of the bark of a dog
(intr) to bark or imitate a dog's bark
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