8-letter words containing og
- dog tags — a small disk or strip attached to a dog's harness or collar stating owner, home, etc.
- dog tick — any of a variety of ticks, as the American dog tick, that commonly infest dogs and may transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever or tularemia to humans.
- dog wolf — a male wolf
- dog work — tedious labor; drudgery.
- dog-poor — very poor.
- dog-roll — a large sausage-shaped roll of processed meat used for dog food
- dogberry — the berry or fruit of any of various plants, as the European dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, the chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia, or the mountain ash, Sorbus americana.
- dogcarts — Plural form of dogcart.
- dogeared — (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- dogeship — the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- dogfight — a violent fight between dogs.
- doggedly — persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious: a dogged worker.
- doggerel — comic or burlesque, and usually loose or irregular in measure. rude; crude; poor.
- doggoned — to damn: Doggone your silly advice!
- doghouse — a small shelter for a dog.
- dogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- dognaper — to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- dogooder — Alternative spelling of do-gooder.
- dogpatch — a poor rural community in the U.S., especially in the South, whose inhabitants are unsophisticated and have little education: He acts like he's been raised in a Dogpatch.
- dogsbody — a menial worker; drudge.
- dogshore — any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- dogsleds — Plural form of dogsled.
- dogsleep — a feigned or fitful sleep
- dogteeth — Plural form of dogtooth.
- dogtooth — Also, dog tooth. a canine tooth.
- dogtrots — Plural form of dogtrot.
- dogwatch — Nautical. either of two two-hour watches, the first from 4 to 6 p.m., the latter from 6 to 8 p.m.
- dogwoods — Plural form of dogwood.
- dordogne — a river in SW France, flowing W to the Gironde estuary. 300 miles (485 km) long.
- dosology — Posology; the study of dosages of drugs.
- doxology — a hymn or form of words containing an ascription of praise to God.
- drogheda — a seaport in the NE Republic of Ireland, near the mouth of the Boyne River: the town was captured by Cromwell in 1649 and its garrisons as well as many male inhabitants put to the sword.
- drogoman — Alternative form of dragoman.
- duologue — a conversation between two persons; dialogue.
- dyslogia — inability to express ideas because of faulty reasoning or speech, due to a mental disorder.
- echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
- eclogite — a rock consisting of a granular aggregate of green pyroxene and red garnet, often containing kyanite, silvery mica, quartz, and pyrite.
- eclogues — a pastoral poem, often in dialogue form.
- ecologic — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- ectogeny — the effect of pollination and fertilization on the tissues of a plant
- endogamy — The custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe.
- endogeny — Growth from within.
- epagogic — relating to inductive reasoning
- epilogic — relating to an epilogue
- epilogue — A section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.
- ergogram — a tracing produced by an ergograph
- estrogen — Any of a group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body. Such hormones are also produced artificially for use in oral contraceptives or to treat menopausal and menstrual disorders.
- ethogram — a description of an animal's behaviour
- ethology — The science of animal behavior.