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σκύλος
skúlos



dog
dog


Definitions

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σκύλος
     1. n-m. dog (Canis lupus familiaris) (general term for both sexes or more specifically, a male)
           Θα γυρίσω σε λίγο, πρέπει να πάω βόλτα τον σκύλο μου. - I'll be back in a while, I have to go walk my dog.
     2. n-m. (derogatory, figuratively) beast, brute (violent person with wild behaviour)
           Μην αφήσεις αυτόν τον σκύλο κοντά στα παιδιά σου! - Don't let that beast get close to your kids!
     3. n-m. (figuratively) hard worker (someone who works tirelessly and with great success)
           Αυτός είναι σκύλος στη δουλειά του. - He is a tirelessly hard worker.
     4. n-m. dogfish (any of various small sharks)
           Έπιασα έναν σκύλο στο δίχτυ μου. - I caught a dogfish in my net.



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