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  • noun Plural form of bow-wow.

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Examples

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • Here was a position that certainly elicited "bow-wows" of praise from Moscow to Riyadh, to Tripoli and Caracas (and are those the guys and gals from Houston and Nome, Alaska waving their hands, happy to join in?).

    Raymond J. Learsy: The International Energy Agency Shills For OPEC, The Oil Speculators and the Peak Oil Pranksters 2009

  • We even name the bark using phonemes from our language: the dog “woofs,” “rufs,” “arfs,” or although no dog I know says it “bow-wows.”

    INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009

  • We even name the bark using phonemes from our language: the dog “woofs,” “rufs,” “arfs,” or although no dog I know says it “bow-wows.”

    INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • I was pretty certain, at thirteen, that I had more in common with the bow-wows than the beautiful brides, and I was positive that the worst thing that could happen to any woman would be winning that contest.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

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