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guard dog

NOUN
dog for protection
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Fire Point staffers adopted some of the puppies, and two are now guard dogs in the weapons factory.

From The Wall Street Journal

Signs on guard walls and lampposts warn of security cameras, guard dogs and police patrols.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Sometimes they'd let the guard dog off its leash so that it could bite us. The cruelty was really shocking and it was constant."

From BBC

The breed “is not the best choice for a guard dog since they are extremely friendly, even with strangers,” according to the United Kennel Club.

From Los Angeles Times

She’s such a good family dog and incredible guard dog.

From Los Angeles Times