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dog biscuit

noun

  1. a hard biscuit for dogs, usually containing ground meat, bones, etc.
  2. Military. a hard dry biscuit used as an emergency ration.


dog biscuit

noun

  1. a hard biscuit for dogs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dog biscuit1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences

A woman who had stopped to pet Pamela suggested we go around the corner to Jack Brown’s Beer and Burger Joint — for sour beer and dog biscuits.

It proved to be a dog biscuit, which the recipient at once took to the hearth and began upon.

They're bein' fed on iron-filin's an' dog-biscuit these days, but glory's no compensation for a belly-ache.

Splash looked on hungrily, until Mr. Brown tossed him a dog biscuit.

Brom bread was oaten bread, and probably was very much the same as a modern dog biscuit.

When thin and fresh it is excellent, but when thick and stale a dog biscuit would be equally palatable.

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