Meaning of the word "detection dog" in English
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detection dog
US /dɪˈtek.ʃən dɔːɡ/
UK /dɪˈtek.ʃən dɔːɡ/
Noun
1.
a dog trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, or missing people
Example:
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The police used a detection dog to sniff out the hidden contraband.
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Detection dogs are often employed at airports for security checks.
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