7
hound(noun, animal, dog, doggy, lapdog)
6
dog(noun, animal, dog, pointer, doggy)
6
pointer(noun, animal, dog, doggy, beagle)
5
beagle(noun, animal, dog, pointer, doggy)
4
poodle(noun, animal, dog, pointer, doggy)
3
collie(noun, animal, dog)
3
fetcher
3
mastiff(noun, animal, dog)
3
pug(noun, animal, dog)
3
setter(noun, animal, dog)
3
spaniel(noun, animal, dog)
2
afghan(noun, dog, pointer, doggy, beagle)
2
airedale(noun, dog, pointer, doggy, beagle)
2
dachshund(noun, dog, pointer, doggy, beagle)
2
foxhound(noun, dog, wolfhound, deerhound)
2
greyhound(noun, dog, wolfhound, deerhound)
2
gun dog(expression, idiom)
2
harrier(noun, animal)
2
mongrel(noun, animal, dog, pointer, doggy)
2
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