"tinned dog" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-tinned dog.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tinned dog (uncountable)
  1. (Australia, slang, humorous, derogatory) Canned meat. Tags: Australia, derogatory, humorous, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Meats

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