RichThesaurus
hangdog
vs
scapegallows
hangdog
verb
To move or loiter in a sneaking or ashamed manner.
adj
Low; sneaking; ashamed.
noun
A base, degraded person.
scapegallows
How often have the words
hangdog
and
scapegallows
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
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