Phrase
sea dog
noun
海狗
sea dog
- 1.
a man who serves as a sailor
水手
水手
In use
We saw a sea dog basking on the rocks near the harbor.
The sea dog caught the fish that the trainer threw to it.
A sea dog uses its flippers to move smoothly through the water.
a sea dog
The aquarium has a sea dog.
水族馆里有一只海狗。
the sea dog
The sea dog barked loudly.
那只海狗大声叫唤。
sea dogs
Sea dogs are playful animals.
海狗是顽皮的动物。
Common mistakes
A sea dog is a type of seal.A sea dog is a type of fur seal.
'sea dog'特指海狗（fur seal），与普通海豹（seal）不同，不能直接等同。
My pet sea dog loves to swim in the ocean.My pet seal loves to swim in the ocean.
'sea dog'不是家养宠物，而是海洋哺乳动物；若指海豹，应使用'seal'。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.