dogless
adjEtymology From dog + -less.
1
Without a dog.
- […] and further that a similar young local but dogless man should be sought out, against the day when the first local man should die, to take over and exploit, in the same way and on the same terms, the two surviving famished dogs thus left without a master, and without a home; […]1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC:
- To make sure that all such effort remains fun and rewarding, the dogless hunter should set a pace that's both relaxed and ready for action.2003, Dennis Walrod, Grouse Hunter's Guide:
- Derived terms
- doglessly, doglessness