HEARING DOG

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dog trained to assist the deaf by signaling the occurrence of certain sounds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("hearing dog" is a kind of...):

working dog (any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs)

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