waggers
Dogs showing joy
Waggers is the plural of wagger—something or someone that wags.
Most often refers to dogs' tails: Look at those happy waggers going when you walk in the door.
Occasionally used for the dogs themselves, especially in playful or affectionate contexts: The shelter was full of eager waggers looking for homes.
Young dogs
- caninesDog family members
- tailsRear animal appendages
- pawsAnimal feet
- breedsCultivated animal varieties
furry · kennel · leash · collar · pet · bark · fetch · retriever
puppies
Young dogs
breeds · furry · kennel · leash · collar · pet · bark · fetch · retriever · mutt
frolic
Lighthearted playful movement
- gambolPlayful leaping about
- anticsAbsurd, attention-seeking behavior
- whimsyPlayful, capricious quality
merriment · fun · mischievous · caper · frisky · bouncy · wiggly · excitable · energetic · romping
truancy
Unauthorized absence from school
- skippingRhythmic hopping locomotion
- bunkingSleeping somewhere temporarily
- absenteeismHabitual failure to attend
waggerssnarlers
Those who vocalize aggression
growlers · cowerers · sulkers · biters · scaredy-cats
waggersswots
Obsessive studiers
keeners · goody-goodies · teacher's pets · attendees · bookworms
- wagged the dogCreated distraction from scandal