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guard dog
noun as in dog for protection
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Fire Point staffers adopted some of the puppies, and two are now guard dogs in the weapons factory.
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“But you saw me. You are a very good guard dog.”
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Signs on guard walls and lampposts warn of security cameras, guard dogs and police patrols.
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"Sometimes they'd let the guard dog off its leash so that it could bite us. The cruelty was really shocking and it was constant."
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The breed “is not the best choice for a guard dog since they are extremely friendly, even with strangers,” according to the United Kennel Club.
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