seadog
noun
seadog is spelled S-E-A-D-O-G: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, seadog means “A sailor accustomed to the sea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of seadog is seadogs.
How many letters and syllables are in seadog?
| Letters | 6: S-E-A-D-O-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is seadog?
Seadog appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce seadog?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-seadog.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with seadog?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as seadog.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: dosage.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of seadog
- seadogs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does seadog mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A sailor accustomed to the sea.
The old seadog knew the storm was coming long before the rest of the crew were aware of it.
- 2
A pirate.
- 3
ScotlandarchaicA seal, especially a harbor seal. (marine mammal)
- 4
A charge resembling the talbot but with scales, webbed feet and a broad tail.
- 5
informalSynonym of sea puppy.
- 6
A dogfish.
- 7
An omen of bad luck.
- 8
A white-topped wave in an estuary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Seadog in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense sailor accustomed to the sea:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | loup de mer |
| German | Seebär |
| Portuguese | lobo do mar |
| Spanish | lobo de mar |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does seadog come from?
From sea + dog.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).