Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chow_chow

1 sense of chow chow

Sense 1
chow, chow chow -- (breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China)
       => spitz -- (any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail)


2 senses of chowchow

Sense 1
chowchow -- (chopped pickles in mustard sauce)
       => relish -- (spicy or savory condiment)

Sense 2
chowchow -- (a Chinese preserve of mixed fruits and ginger)
       => conserve, preserve, conserves, preserves -- (fruit preserved by cooking with sugar)