Dog
Dog verb - To go after or on the track of.
Usage example: star athletes being dogged by fans when they're out in public
Head
Head verb - To be at the front of.
Usage example: heading the procession at the dog show was a miniature poodle, followed by dogs seemingly of every breed
How words are described
| human | human dog | human head |
| old | old dog | old head |
| good | good dog | good head |
| female | female dog | female head |
| Other adjectives: normal, alien, original, green, dead, stupid, small, actual, real, male, massive, large, huge, tiny, ugly, white, new, hot, former, giant, stuffed, robotic. | ||
Common collocations
| way | dog way | head way |
Both words in one sentence
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A classic cover for the National Lampoon magazine features a gun being held to the head of a dog with the warning "If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog".
Source: Shoot the Dog - In Endstone, Bolo literally smacks the dog, Gog, in the head with a chicken bone.
Source: Kick The Dog / Web Comics -
Long before he became a vampire, Dio Brando, Big Bad of Parts 1 and 3, introduced himself to Jonathan Joestar by kicking his dog Danny in the head, pictured at top.
Source: Kick The Dog / Anime and Manga
Cite this Source
Head and Dog. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dog/head
Dog & Head. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dog/head>.
Head or Dog. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dog/head.
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