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- Dictionarybird dog/ˈbəːd dɒɡ/
noun
- 1. a gun dog trained to retrieve birds.
- 2. a talent scout. informal
verb
- 1. search out or pursue with dogged determination: "reporters bird-dogged the candidates for several weeks"
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