German Shepherd (Noun)
Meaning
Breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The police department's K-9 unit was made up of highly trained German shepherds that could sniff out narcotics and explosives.
- She was a handler for a German shepherd guide dog that helped a blind man navigate the busy city streets.
- The family adopted a German shepherd puppy and trained it to be a loyal companion and protector.
- Rex, the German shepherd, was a search-and-rescue expert who had saved countless lives during his years of service.
- At the dog show, the judges were impressed by the strength, agility, and obedience of the German shepherd breeds on display.