Living and Management. Dogs that have consumed antifreeze in very small quantity may survive, but will develop kidney failure within days of ingestion. Unfortunately, death due to kidney damage is common among animals that have been poisoned by antifreeze.
For the Belgian rock band, see Arid (band). A region is arid when it is characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life. Environments subject to arid climates tend to lack vegetation and are called xeric or desertic.
Some words in slang develop from meaning one thing, to meaning another: Ride - The word ârideâ is of relatively recent origin. It was initially meant to mean a car, as in, âhereâs my rideâ (even if itâs not the teenâs car, any automobile that could carry him where he wanted to go deserved the title of âride.â)