The difference between Dog and Stud

When used as nouns, dog means a mammal, canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding, whereas stud means a male animal, especially a stud horse (stallion), kept for breeding.

When used as verbs, dog means to pursue with the intent to catch, whereas stud means to set with studs.

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  1. Dog as a noun:

    A mammal, Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

    Examples:

    "The dog barked all night long."

  2. Dog as a noun:

    A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive).

  3. Dog as a noun (slang, derogatory):

    A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

    Examples:

    "She’s a real dog."

  4. Dog as a noun (slang):

    A man (derived from definition 2).

    Examples:

    "You lucky dog!"

    "He's a silly dog."

  5. Dog as a noun (slang, derogatory):

    A coward.

    Examples:

    "Come back and fight, you dogs!"

  6. Dog as a noun (derogatory):

    Someone who is morally reprehensible.

    Examples:

    "You dirty dog."

  7. Dog as a noun (slang):

    A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny).

  8. Dog as a noun:

    Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.

  9. Dog as a noun:

    A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl. (See also: ratchet, windlass)

  10. Dog as a noun:

    A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

    Examples:

    "The dogs were too hot to touch."

  11. Dog as a noun (cartomancy):

    The eighteenth Lenormand card.

  12. Dog as a noun:

    A hot dog.

  13. Dog as a noun (poker, _, slang):

    Underdog.

  14. Dog as a noun (slang, almost always, _, in the plural):

    Foot.

    Examples:

    "uxi My dogs are barking! My feet hurt!"

  15. Dog as a noun (Cockney rhyming slang):

    (from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone.

    Examples:

    "My dog is dead. My mobile-phone battery has run out of charge and is no longer able to function."

  16. Dog as a noun:

    One of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses.

  1. Dog as a verb (transitive):

    To pursue with the intent to catch.

  2. Dog as a verb (transitive):

    To follow in an annoying or harassing way.

    Examples:

    "The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step."

  3. Dog as a verb (transitive, nautical):

    To fasten a hatch securely.

    Examples:

    "It is very important to dog down these hatches..."

  4. Dog as a verb (intransitive, emerging usage in, _, British):

    To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.

    Examples:

    "I admit that I like to dog at my local country park."

  5. Dog as a verb (intransitive, transitive):

    To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

    Examples:

    "A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it."

  1. Stud as a noun:

    A male animal, especially a stud horse (stallion), kept for breeding.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: sire"

  2. Stud as a noun:

    A female animal, especially a studmare (broodmare), kept for breeding.

  3. Stud as a noun:

    A group of such animals.

  4. Stud as a noun:

    An animal (usually livestock) that has been registered and is retained for breeding.

  5. Stud as a noun:

    A place, such as a ranch, where such animals are kept.

  6. Stud as a noun (colloquial):

    A sexually attractive male; also a lover in great demand.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: he-man hunk"

  1. Stud as a noun:

    A small object that protrudes from something; an ornamental knob.

    Examples:

    "a collar with studs"

  2. Stud as a noun (jewelry):

    A small round earring.

    Examples:

    "She's wearing studs in her ears."

  3. Stud as a noun (construction):

    A vertical post, especially one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.

  4. Stud as a noun (obsolete):

    A stem; a trunk.

  5. Stud as a noun (poker):

    A type of poker where an individual cannot throw cards away and some of her cards are exposed (also stud poker).

  6. Stud as a noun (engineering):

    A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal.

  7. Stud as a noun (engineering):

    A stud bolt.

  8. Stud as a noun:

    An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.

  1. Stud as a verb:

    To set with studs; to furnish with studs.

  2. Stud as a verb:

    To be scattered over the surface of (something) at intervals.

  3. Stud as a verb:

    To set (something) over a surface at intervals.

  1. Stud as a noun:

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