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gun dog
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sporting dog, gun dognoun
a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns
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gun dognoun
A breed of dog used by hunters to find, flush out and retrieve birds and other game.
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Gun dog
Gun dogs, or bird dogs, are types of hunting dogs developed to assist hunters in finding and retrieving game, usually quail, dove, or duck. Gun dogs are divided into three primary types: retrievers, flushing dogs, and pointing breeds.
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gun dog
A gun dog, also known as a bird dog, is a type of dog specifically trained to assist hunters in locating and retrieving game, usually birds. These dogs are bred for their skills in hunting, versatility, stamina, and obedience. Common traits of gun dogs include strong swimming ability, keen senses, and a high level of trainability. Examples of gun dog breeds include Retrievers, Pointers, and Spaniels.
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Gun dog
Gun dogs, also gundogs or bird dogs, are types of dogs developed to assist hunters in finding and retrieving game, usually birds. Gun dogs are divided into three primary types: Retrievers, flushing dogs, and pointing breeds. Some kennel clubs define a Gundog Group for gundogs, while other kennel clubs include them in the Sporting Group. There are several types of gundogs, each type consisting of multiple breeds: Although classified according to method of work, gun dogs often have skills which extend beyond the tasks outlined for their classification. Depending upon how they are trained, dogs may be useful in a variety of hunting situations.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gun dog in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gun dog in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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