A dog which serves people by helping them with activities of daily living, with search and rescue, or with other (non-draft and nonfarming) tasks.
A dog which assists the work of military or law enforcement officers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, law-enforcement, military, politics, war
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: assistance dog, aid dog
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: working dog, assistance animal, service animal, working animal
Narrower terms: police dog, rescue dog
A dog which serves people by helping them with activities of daily living, with search and rescue, or with other (non-draft and nonfarming) tasks.
A dog which assists a person who has a physical disability or a mental disability such as post-traumatic stress disorder.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: assistance dog, aid dog, helper dog
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: working dog, assistance animal, service animal, working animal
Narrower terms: guide dog, hearing dog, hearing-ear dog, seeing-eye dog, support dog