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WATCH-DOG
\wˈɒt͡ʃdˈɒɡ], \wˈɒtʃdˈɒɡ], \w_ˈɒ_tʃ_d_ˈɒ_ɡ]\
Definitions of WATCH-DOG
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
dog
kept
to
guard
premises
or
property
,
and
to
give
notice
of
the
approach
of
intruders.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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