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Working dog — For the comedy group, see Working Dog Productions. Farm dog redirects here. For the specific breed with this name, see Danish Swedish Farmdog. This working dog is a border collie mix … Wikipedia
working dog — noun any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs • Hypernyms: ↑dog, ↑domestic dog, ↑Canis familiaris • Hyponyms: ↑watchdog, ↑guard dog, ↑shepherd dog, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Working Dog Productions — is a small film and television production company based in Melbourne, Australia. It was originally known as Frontline Television Productions Pty Ltd. Formed in 1993 by actors from ABC comedy hits The D Generation and The Late Show, the company… … Wikipedia
working dog — /ˈwɜkɪŋ dɒg/ (say werking dog) noun a dog trained to assist in rural activities such as the protecting, tending and working of stock …
working dog — one of any of several breeds of usually large, powerful dogs originally developed to assist people in their daily work, as draft animals, guard dogs, and guide dogs, and including the boxer, bullmastiff, Doberman pinscher, Great Dane, St. Bernard … Universalium
working dog — noun Date: 1885 a dog suitable by size, breeding, or training for useful work (as draft or herding) especially as distinguished from one suitable primarily for pet, show, or sporting use … New Collegiate Dictionary
working dog — work′ing dog n. dch any of several breeds of usu. large dogs developed to perform a practical function, as herding, guarding, or pulling heavy loads, as the collie, Doberman pinscher, and Siberian husky … From formal English to slang
Working Group (dogs) — Working Group is the name of a breed Group of dogs, used by kennel clubs to classify a defined collection of dog breeds. Most major English language kennel clubs include a Working Group , although different kennel clubs may not include the same… … Wikipedia
Working terrier — A working terrier is a small type of dog which pursues its quarry into the earth. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the name dates back to at least 1440, derived from early modern French (chien) terrier from the medieval Latin terrarius … Wikipedia
Dog breed — For a list of dog breeds, see List of dog breeds. Chihuahua mix and purebred Great Dane Dog breeds are groups of closely related and visibly similar domestic dogs, which are all of the subspecies Canis lupus familiaris, having characteristic… … Wikipedia
