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Dogface

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A foot soldier, especially during World War II. US, slang

    "Yass. I never got above the rank of shavetail. We were the dogfaces who gave ’em hell at Chateau Thierry."

  2. 2
    An ugly person. derogatory, slang

    "Near-synonyms: pigface, horseface"

  3. 3
    Either of two pierid butterflies of the New World genus Zerene.

Etymology

From dog + face.

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