devil dog
nounEtymology Calque of German Teufelshund (“hound of Hell”, literally “Devil's hound”).
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Slang A US marine.
- Synonyms
- jarhead, leatherneck
noun
Etymology Calque of German Teufelshund (“hound of Hell”, literally “Devil's hound”).
Slang A US marine.
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