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Definition of Tin dog
1. Noun. (Australia) A noise-making device used by a farmer to get sheep or cattle moving. Almost any rough tin container with stones or containers within each other on a wire can be used.[ Some rattle-like devices are made commercially.[ a manufacturer chosen at random. Might be one or two selling into the UK too. --> ¹
2. Noun. Contraction of tinned dog (any unappetizing tinned meat). ¹
3. Noun. Literally, a dog figurine or model made out of metal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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