devil dog

/ˌdɛvəl dɔg/
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Other forms: devil dogs

Definitions of devil dog
  1. noun
    a member of the United States Marine Corps
    synonyms: Marine, leatherneck, shipboard soldier
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    type of:
    man, military man, military personnel, serviceman
    someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
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