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German shepherd

–noun
one of a breed of large shepherd dogs having a coat ranging in color from gray to brindled, black-and-tan, or black, used esp. in police work and as a guide for the blind.
Also called German shepherd dog, German police dog.


Origin:
1930–35; shepherd prob. as trans. of G Schäferhund
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german police dog

noun
breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind [syn: German shepherd
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