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bowwow

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bow⋅wow

  [bou-wou, -wou]
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–noun
1. the bark of a dog.
2. an imitation of this.
3. Chiefly Baby Talk. a dog.
Origin:
1570–80; rhyming compound; imit.
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bow-wow or bow·wow   (bou'wou')   
n.  

    1. The bark of a dog.

    2. Informal A dog.

  2. Outcry; clamor.

  3. An overbearing manner.

adj.  Commanding, especially in an arrogant manner; overbearing.

[Imitative.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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