pariah dog

noun

1. another term for pye-dog

Example Sentences

So I put aside the memory of the little pariah dog and the gosling.

From Literature

“If I find you on my property tomorrow I’ll have you castrated like the pariah dog that you are! I’ll have you killed!”

From Literature

Most were pariah dogs that licked a stranger's hand and whined with delight when petted.

From New York Times

The wall presented no difficulty; but as Ananda dropped lightly into the road he startled a half-starved pariah dog returning to the town after its nightly prowl for food.

From Project Gutenberg

When at last we got her near Dundora, the latter's mahout, viciously belabouring her thick skull with the ankus, told us that the cause of her fright was only a small pariah dog.

From Project Gutenberg