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housedog

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n.1.a dog trained to guard a house.
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Noun1.housedog - a dog trained to guard a house
guard dog, watchdog - a dog trained to guard property


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He brought with him several slices of meat in order to pacify the Housedog, so that he would not alarm his master by barking.
Fables by Aesop View in context
The Leap-frog said nothing; but people gave it as their opinion, that he therefore thought the more; and when the housedog snuffed at him with his nose, he confessed the Leap-frog was of good family.
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