DOG POUND

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs

Example:

unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound

Synonyms:

dog pound; pound

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dog pound" is a kind of...):

enclosure (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)

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