philocynic

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

A dog lover.

adjective

Fond of dogs.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œIronically, Dr. Seuss, creator of The Cat in the Hat, much preferred dogs. Other celebrated philocynics include Sigmund Freud, Helen Keller, Sir Isaac Newton, Fyodor Dostoevsky, E.B. White, and John Steinbeck.” Bradley Trevor Greive; Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats; Andrews McMeel; 2009.
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