police dog
noun
a dog trained to assist the police.
Words nearby police dog
polianite, police, police action, police car, police court, police dog, police force, police motu, police officer, police power, police procedural
Origin of police dog
First recorded in 1905–10
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Example sentences from the Web for police dog
For example, he can't bear dogs, because once a police-dog took him for an ordinary thief.
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British Dictionary definitions for police dog
police dog
noun
a dog, often a German shepherd dog, trained to help the police, as in tracking
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