单词 | tracker dog |
释义 | > as lemmastracker dog tracker dog n. a dog trained to pick up and follow a scent, esp. a police dog trained to track people; cf. sniffer dog at sniffer n. 3b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dogs used for specific purposes > [noun] > sporting or hunting dog > used to track people sleuth-dog1802 police dog1836 negro dog1845 nigger dog1877 tracker dog1962 1962 ‘J. le Carré’ Murder of Quality iv. 51 We've got to rely on laboratories, tracker dogs and nation-wide searches. 1979 Sunday Express 16 Dec. 11 Police with tracker dogs will resume the search to-day for farmer's wife. 1984 Times 27 Feb. 8/1 Searching for..explosions with the eagerness of a tracker dog from the bomb squad. < as lemmas |
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