Usually means: Trained canine assisting law enforcement.
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  1. police dog: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. police dog: Merriam-Webster
  3. police dog: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. police dog: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. police dog: Collins English Dictionary
  6. police dog: Vocabulary.com
  7. police dog: Wiktionary
  8. police dog: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. police dog: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. police dog: Dictionary.com
  11. Police Dog (film), Police dog, The Police Dog: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. police dog: Rhymezone
  13. police dog: FreeDictionary.org
  14. police dog: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. police dog: Mnemonic Dictionary

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  1. police dog: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (police dog)

▸ noun:  A dog trained and employed by the police to pursue suspects or sniff out contraband.
▸ noun:  (dated) Synonym of German shepherd

Similar:
sleuthhound, guard dog, working dog, work dog, hunter, coachdog, watchdog, dogcatching, courser, pack hound, more...

Opposite:
criminal dog, civilidog, pet dog

Phrases:
german police dog, more...

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Similar:
sleuthhound, guard dog, working dog, work dog, hunter, coachdog, watchdog, dogcatching, courser, pack hound, more...

Opposite:
criminal dog, civilidog, pet dog

Phrases:
german police dog, more...



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