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Dagwood

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Bright wood - a fun and playful name, fitting for a pet with a lively and spirited nature.

Related Names

Dag.

Famous Usage

Dagwood Bumstead - the main character from the comic strip 'Blondie' who is famous for making enormous sandwiches (now known as 'Dagwood sandwiches').

Screen Details

The father in the famous cartoon strip 'Blondie' by Dean Young and Stan Drake. The oversized sandwich made famous by Dagwood.

Personality Plus

Playful, food-loving, and slightly goofy - perfect for a pet with a big appetite and lovable, clumsy charm.

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