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work dogs

work dogs is the plural of work dog.

Meaning of work dog

Noun

work dog (plural work dogs)

  1. A working dog; a dog breed created to perform specific tasks (e.g. herding).
    • Wisps of straw stuck in the workdog’s coat, mud was on her feet, she reeked of cow.1944, Emily Carr, “The Cousins’ Bobtails”, in The House of All Sorts

Questions about work dogs

What is work dogs the plural of?
Work dogs is the plural of work dog.

Words near work dogs in the dictionary

  1. work camp
  2. work camps
  3. work day
  4. work days
  5. work dog
  6. work dogs
  7. work double tides
  8. work envelope
  9. work envelopes
  10. work environment
  11. work environments

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