Noun

1. A member of the genus canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
2. A dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
3. Informal term for a man
4. Someone who is morally reprehensible
5. A smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
6. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
7. Metal supports for logs in a fireplace

Verb

1. Go after with the intent to catch