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bird-dog

  (bûrd'dôg', -dŏg')
also bird·dog
v. Informal., -dogged also -dogged, -dog·ging -dog·ging, -dogs -dogs.

v.intr.

To follow a subject of interest, such as a person or trend, with persistent attention.

v.tr.
  1. To observe or follow closely; monitor: Police bird-dogged the suspect's movements.
  2. To seek out (talent or clients, for example): bird-dogs recruits for the team.

 
 
Thesaurus: bird-dog

verb

    To keep (another) under surveillance by moving along behind: dog, follow, shadow, track, trail. Informal tail. See precede/follow.

 
 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2007. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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