mutt vs yellow dog

mutt

noun
  • A mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin. 

  • A person of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry. 

  • An idiot, a stupid person. 

  • A person from the United States, in reference to sense 2. 

yellow dog

noun
  • A Carolina dog. 

  • An item or person of low value. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see yellow, dog. 

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