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guard dog

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. watchdog, guard dognoun

    a dog trained to guard property

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  1. guard dognoun

    A dog used to protect a property or its owner.

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  1. guard dog

    A guard dog is a type of dog that is trained to protect property, people, or both by either patrolling, detecting, and alerting about the intrusions or threatening an intruder when it senses any potential danger. Some are specifically trained to attack or restrain an intruder if necessary. This can include dogs of various breeds, sizes and capabilities depending on the specific requirements of their guarding role.

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  1. Guard dog

    A guard dog, an attack dog or watch dog is a dog used to guard against, and watch for, unwanted or unexpected people or animals. The dog is discriminating so that it does not annoy or attack familiar people.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of guard dog in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of guard dog in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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