dag vs sucker

dag

noun
  • One who dresses unfashionably or without apparent care about appearance; someone who is not cool; a dweeb or nerd. 

  • A dangling lock of sheep’s wool matted with dung. 

  • A hanging end or shred, in particular a long pointed strip of cloth at the edge of a piece of clothing, or one of a row of decorative strips of cloth that may ornament a tent, booth or fairground. 

  • A skewer. 

  • A misty shower; dew. 

  • A spit, a sharpened rod used for roasting food over a fire. 

  • The unbranched antler of a young deer. 

  • A directed acyclic graph; an ordered pair (V,E) such that E is a subset of some partial ordering relation on V. 

intj
  • Expressing shock, awe or surprise; used as a general intensifier. 

verb
  • To be misty; to drizzle. 

  • To shear the hindquarters of a sheep in order to remove dags or prevent their formation. 

  • To cut or slash the edge of a garment into dags 

  • To skewer food, for roasting over a fire 

sucker

noun
  • A person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something; a naive or gullible person. 

  • The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket. 

  • A pipe through which anything is drawn. 

  • An organ or body part that does the sucking; especially a round structure on the bodies of some insects, frogs, and octopuses that allows them to stick to surfaces. 

  • Any fish in the family Catostomidae of North America and eastern Asia, which have mouths modified into downward-pointing, suckerlike structures for feeding in bottom sediments. 

  • A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned. 

  • A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything. 

  • An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs. 

  • A suction cup. 

  • See if you can get that sucker working again. 

  • A person. 

  • A thing that works by sucking something. 

  • A lollipop; a piece of candy which is sucked. 

  • An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree. 

  • A parasite; a sponger. 

  • Any thing or object. 

  • A person irresistibly attracted by something specified. 

verb
  • To lure someone. 

  • To produce suckers; to throw up additional stems or shoots. 

  • To strip the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers. 

  • To move or attach oneself by means of suckers. 

  • To fool someone; to take advantage of someone. 

How often have the words dag and sucker occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )