dog
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Summary
dog is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. dog ranks in the top 0.71% of organisms known by a particular common name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105,940 views/month, #3 of 423).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: animal type[3]
- Taxon name: Canis familiarus domesticus[4]
- Subclass of: domesticated mammal[5], pet[6]
- Part of: Swadesh list[7]
- Has use: pet[8], hunting[9], guard[10], service animal[11], medical treatment[12], police work[13], guarding[14]
- Commons category: Dogs[15]
- Patron saint: Roch[16], Hubertus[17], Vitus[18]
- Unicode character: 🐕[19], 🐶[20]
- Start time: -34000-00-00T00:00:00Z[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Dogs[22]
- Commons gallery: Dog[23]
- Main food source: protein[24]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Dogs[25]
- Depicted by: Wounded She-dog[26], Textile with Eagle Attacking Dog[27]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[30], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[33], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[34], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Anthology of Petty Matters in Qing[36], Qur’an[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[39], New International Encyclopedia[40], The New Student's Reference Work[41]
- Topic has template: Template:Domestic dog[42]
- Used by: hunter-gatherer[43]
- Has characteristic: activity policy on dogs[44], starch digestion ability[45]
- This taxon is source of: dog milk[46], dog meat[47], dog fur[48], chiengora[49]
- Equivalent class: https://sigma.ontologyportal.org/sigma/OWL.jsp?kb=SUMO&flang=OWL&term=DomesticDog[50]
- Different from: Can[51], Hund[52], Dog[53]
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Discovery and Description
Things named for dog include rabies[54], a class of disease[55]; hot dog[56]; The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog[57], a pangram[58]; Canis Major[59], a constellation[60]; A Dog of Flanders[61], a literary work[62], written by Ouida[63]; Canis Minor[64], a constellation[65]; Rabid Dog[66], a television series episode[67], directed by Sam Catlin[68]; and You Lucky Dog[69], a television film[70], directed by Paul Schneider[71].
Why It Matters
dog has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] dog is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
Entities named for dog include rabies[54], a class of disease[55]; hot dog[56]; The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog[57], a pangram[58]; Canis Major[59], a constellation[60]; A Dog of Flanders[61], a literary work[62], written by Ouida[63]; and Canis Minor[64], a constellation[65].