Dog vs. Stud: What's the Difference?

A domesticated carnivorous mammal (Canis familiaris syn. Canis lupus subsp. familiaris) occurring as a wide variety of breeds, many of which are traditionally used for hunting, herding, drawing sleds, and other tasks, and are kept as pets.

An upright post in the framework of a wall for supporting sheets of lath, drywall, or similar material.

Any of various carnivorous mammals of the family Canidae, such as the dingo.

A small knob, nail head, or rivet fixed in and slightly projecting from a surface.

A male animal of the family Canidae, especially of a fox or a domesticated breed.

A small ornamental button mounted on a short post for insertion through an eyelet, as on a dress shirt.

Any of various other animals, such as the prairie dog.

A buttonlike earring or other piercing mounted on a slender post, as of gold or steel.

A person

Any of various protruding pins or pegs in machinery, used mainly as a support or pivot.

A person regarded as contemptible

One of a number of small metal cleats embedded in a snow tire to increase traction on slippery or snowy roads.

A person regarded as unattractive or uninteresting.

A metal crosspiece used as a brace in a link, as in a chain cable.

Something of inferior or low quality

A group of animals, especially horses, kept for breeding.

An investment that produces a low return or a loss.

A male animal, such as a stallion, that is kept for breeding.

Dogs(Slang) The feet.

A stable or farm where these animals are kept.

See andiron.

A usually young man who is very sexually active or promiscuous.

(Slang) A hot dog; a wiener.

A usually young man regarded as attractive and physically fit.

Any of various hooked or U-shaped metallic devices used for gripping or holding heavy objects.

(Slang) A person who is extremely competent in a given area.

(Astronomy) A sundog.

(Games) Stud poker.

Totally; completely. Often used in combination

To provide with or construct with studs or a stud.

To track or trail persistently

To set with studs or a stud

To hold or fasten with a mechanical device

To be scattered over

To be persistently or inescapably associated with

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

To be recurrently or persistently in the mind; haunt

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

A mammal of the family Canidae:

A group of such animals.

The species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding.

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

Any member of the family Canidae, including domestic dogs, wolves, coyotes, jackals, foxes, and their relatives extant and extinct; canid.

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

A male dog, wolf, or fox, as opposed to a bitch or vixen.

(colloquial) A sexually attractive male.

The meat of this animal, eaten as food:

A sexually dominant lesbian, chiefly African-American.

A person:

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

A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

(jewelry) A small round earring.

(slang) A man, guy, chap.

(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.

(derogatory) Someone who is cowardly, worthless, or morally reprehensible.

(obsolete) A stem; a trunk.

(slang) A sexually aggressive man.

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

A mechanical device or support:

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

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

(engineering) A stud bolt.

A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet wheel, to restrain the back action.

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

A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

To set with studs; to furnish with studs.

(cartomancy) The eighteenth Lenormand card.

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

A hot dog: a frankfurter, wiener, or similar sausage; or a sandwich made from this.

To set (something) over a surface at intervals.

Underdog.

A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc.

Foot.

A stem; a trunk.

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

An upright scanting, esp. one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.

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

A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.

(informal) Something that performs poorly.

An ornamental button of various forms, worn in a shirt front, collar, wristband, or the like, not sewed in place, but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and transferable.

(film) A flop; a film that performs poorly at the box office.

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

(transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.

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

(transitive) To follow in an annoying or harassing way.

To adorn with shining studs, or knobs.

To fasten a hatch securely.

To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set thickly, as with studs.

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

A man who is virile and sexually active

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

Ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

(transitive) To criticize.

An upright in house framing

To divide (a watch) with a comrade.

Adult male horse kept for breeding

(slang) Of inferior quality; dogshit.

Poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt

A quadruped of the genus Canis, esp. the domestic dog (Canis familiaris).

Scatter or intersperse like dots or studs;

A mean, worthless fellow; a wretch.

Provide with or construct with studs;

A fellow; - used humorously or contemptuously; as, a sly dog; a lazy dog.

One of the two constellations, Canis Major and Canis Minor, or the Greater Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis Major contains the Dog Star (Sirius).

An iron for holding wood in a fireplace; a firedog; an andiron.

A grappling iron, with a claw or claws, for fastening into wood or other heavy articles, for the purpose of raising or moving them.

An ugly or crude person, especially an ugly woman.

A hot dog.

To hunt or track like a hound; to follow insidiously or indefatigably; to chase with a dog or dogs; to worry, as if by dogs; to hound with importunity.

A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds;

A dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman;

Informal term for a man;

Someone who is morally reprehensible;

A smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

Metal supports for logs in a fireplace;

Go after with the intent to catch;