gi noun Western U.S.
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
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dogie, dogy or dogey (ˈdəʊɡɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -gies, -geys | |
| (Western US), (Canadian) a motherless calf | |
| [C19: from dough-guts, because they were fed on flour and water paste] | |
| dogy, dogy or dogey | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from dough-guts, because they were fed on flour and water paste] | |
| dogey, dogy or dogey | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from dough-guts, because they were fed on flour and water paste] | |
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Dogie
is always a great word to know.
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dogie
"motherless calf in a herd," 1888, cowboy slang.
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