lapdog

The word “lapdog” has 2 syllables: lap-dog

It's pronounced as /ˈlæpˌdɔɡ/

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In the thesaurus, “lapdog” has 88 synonyms.

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Synonyms for lapdog

noun
1. A small toy dog, kept as household pet, whose light weight and companionable temperament make it both suited and disposed to spend time resting in the comfort of its master's lap; a dog bred to behave in this manner.
2. (by extension) A person who behaves in a servile manner, such as a sycophantic employee or a fawning lover.

She treats her Chihuahua like a precious lapdog, carrying it around in a special purse.
Despite its small size, the feisty terrier proved to be more than just a mere lapdog.
The pampered lapdog lounged on the velvet cushion, basking in the attention of its owner.
He dismissed the idea of getting a lapdog, preferring a more active and independent breed.
The elegant lady strolled through the park with her obedient lapdog trotting faithfully beside her.

On this page you'll find 88 synonyms or another words to lapdog, such as: adherent, admirer, apparatchik, apple-polisher, bandog, bird dog, bitch.

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