 cur |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | |
| Synonyms: | mutt mongrel | |
| Related terms: | dog pariah_dog feist mongrelize | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a cowardly and despicable person | |
| Related terms: | coward caitiff | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] of inferior or mixed breed | |
| Synonyms: | mongrel scrub underbred mixed | |
| Examples: | "a cur dog" "an underbred dog" |
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| Related terms: | crossbred | |
| Similar spelling: |
cure curry Curro curio curie curia Currie Currey |
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