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top dog
noun
: a person or group that has the most power or success
Full Definition of TOP DOG
: a person, group, or thing in a position of authority especially through victory in a hard-fought competition
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First Known Use of TOP DOG
1900
Rhymes with TOP DOG
backlog, bandog, befog, bird dog, bird-dog, bulldog, bullfrog, corn dog, coydog, defog, eclogue, feed dog, firedog, gas log, groundhog, guide dog, gundog, hangdog, hedgehog, hotdog, ice fog, lapdog, leapfrog, prologue, putlog, pye-dog, quahog, red dog, road hog, sandhog, sea dog, sheepdog, sled dog, sun dog, tree frog, warthog, watchdog, Weblog, whole-hog, wild dog, wolf dog, wood frog, Yule log
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