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hunting dog

 

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Noun hunting dog has 1 sense
  1. hunting dog - a dog used in hunting game
    --1 is a kind of
    dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris
    --1 has particulars:
     Rhodesian ridgeback; hound, hound dog; dachshund, dachsie, badger dog; terrier; sporting dog, gun dog

Definitions from the Web

Hunting Dog

Definition:

A hunting dog is a specially trained canine that assists hunters in locating, flushing out, and retrieving game animals or birds.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses and Usages:

  1. One who is specifically bred and trained for aiding hunters in tracking and retrieving game.
  2. Any dog breed that naturally possesses excellent scenting abilities and hunting instincts.

Examples:

Sample sentences:

1. My hunting dog, a Labrador Retriever, helped me find the wounded deer in the dense forest.

2. German Shorthaired Pointers are versatile hunting dogs known for their exceptional skills in pointing and retrieving game birds.

3. As a hunter, I prefer a hunting dog rather than going alone, as their keen senses are beneficial in spotting hidden game.

4. The beagle is a small but mighty hunting dog that is renowned for its outstanding tracking capabilities.

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