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Working Dog (Noun)

Meaning

Any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The German Shepherd is a popular working dog breed often used as a police dog and search and rescue dog.
  • Working dogs like Saint Bernards are trained to locate and assist people stranded in snowstorms and other harsh weather conditions.
  • The Doberman Pinscher is a breed of working dog that excels as a guard dog and police dog due to its loyalty and athleticism.
  • Newfoundlands are massive working dogs with a natural instinct to rescue and guide people, making them ideal as therapy dogs and lifeguards.
  • Some breeds of working dogs, such as the Akita and the Kuvasz, are still used today as guard dogs to protect livestock and property.

Hypernyms

  • Domestic Dog
  • Canis Familiaris

Hyponyms

  • St Bernard
  • Sheep Dog
  • Sledge Dog
  • Husky
  • English Bulldog
  • Guard Dog
  • Sheepdog
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