Derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin.
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Examples for "cur "
Examples for "cur "
1 I suspected as much as soon as she'd called me a cur .
2 Even the ugly cur became a Scotch terrier of the rarest breed.
3 The cur returned the compliment of names with compounded many times over.
4 One thing you must remember; watch that ugly-faced cur when you play.
5 You never in all your life saw a cur whipped so completely.
1 Wes showed me an early drawing and Chief really was a mutt .
2 But if High Hopes is a mutt , it's one with serious pedigree.
3 I wont have my chickens killed by the likes of that mutt .
4 Spencer shook the mutt gently by the muzzle, commanding his attention again.
5 Clark, will you put this mutt with the others where he belong?
1 For a few moments rage and hatred made them fight like mongrels .
2 The mongrels are, so far as we know, fertile with one another.
3 Diana sneaked out with the gatekeeper's mongrels and now something is wrong.
4 But, as Opperman points out, the healthiest dogs tend to be mongrels .
5 They were mongrels , kept spotlessly and germicidally clean, who were unattached and untrained.
1 He might have said out loud: 'That party of sports were muts .
2 We have found the Thermus aquaticus MutS protein amenable to detailed investigation of the nature and role of this asymmetry.
3 Prokaryotic MutS and eukaryotic Msh proteins recognize base pair mismatches and insertions or deletions in DNA and initiate mismatch repair.
4 Here we show that the Escherichia coli MutS DNA mismatch repair binding protein does indeed bind specifically to O6MeG DNA lesions.
5 The identification and characterization of Msh5 will facilitate studies of the potential functional roles of this new member of the MutS family.
1 Her husband Charlie departed each morning to run boat trips, leaving her alone with their infant daughter and mixed - breed dog , Liz.
2 The mixed - breed dog , Kabang, who lost her snout and upper jaw in the incident in December 2011, was treated in the US.
1 Methods and results: Eleven adult mongrel dogs were studied under general anesthesia.
2 Methods: Nine adult mongrel dogs were involved in the present study.
3 Study design: Sixteen female mongrel dogs were divided into four groups.
4 Young bucks riding about, horses grazing peacefully, mongrel dogs in profusion.
5 The ACLs of 15 adult mongrel dogs were excised and reconstructed.
1 For the past several days she'd been treated like a mongrel dog .
2 The mongrel dog that bites the hand that feeds it is your superior.
3 The period of a mongrel dog and jackal was fifty-nine days.
4 Inside the fence, a mongrel dog took issue with our presence.
5 Once he found Wulfe curled up at his side like a mongrel dog .
1 Range and Virányi tested 11 North American grey wolves and 14 mixed - breed dogs from shelters.
2 U.S. kennel clubs do not keep sales figures for mixed - breed dogs , but if there's one hot category in the canine set, doodles are it.
1 The days of mongrel breeds are long since over in the West.
2 Fertility of varieties when crossed and of their mongrel offspring not universal.
3 Methods and results: Eleven adult mongrel dogs were studied under general anesthesia.
4 Arab or mongrel brokers, from the central provinces, came to examine them.
5 My opinion of Benham architecture is that it is slip-shod and mongrel .
6 Hamlet, in spite of his mongrel appearance, was a very clever dog.
7 And while the mongrel was struggling to get up, you shot him.
8 Those Varanj mongrel watchdogs haven't the wit to see we're better off.
9 You brought him a mongrel pup you picked up in the woodlot.
10 From a mere sufferer, the black mongrel had changed into a peril.
11 Mr. Motley continued with his philosophical ramblings, his ruminations on mongrel theory.
12 Without her and that mongrel gladiator, he would be in complete control.
13 A greaser is, I take it, a sort of mongrel - Indian and Spanish.
14 Ten seconds from the chopper and closing in like a mongrel horde.
15 Her expression was a mongrel cross between sullen resentment and utter boredom.
16 He looks at me and he thinks the mongrel hordes are pillaging.
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