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Watchdog

nounid 157164·updated May 18, 2026
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a guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
guard dog
plural
Watchdogs
possessive
Watchdog's
pluralpossessive
Watchdogs'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a dog trained to guard property
§2
a guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste

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