Definition

A term used in Scotland to refer to a large dog or a hare.

Example

The bawtie ran happily through the fields, chasing after the rabbits.

Conversation

Have you seen my new bawtie?

No, I haven't! What breed is it?

It's a large one, really playful and friendly!

Sounds adorable! I can't wait to meet your bawtie.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'bawtie' originates from Scots, meaning a small child or a little one. It is a diminutive form that conveys affection or endearment towards a young person.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bawtie' as a term of endearment for a small child, helping you remember that it refers to a little one.

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