"bringsel" meaning in All languages combined

See bringsel on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bringsels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bringsel (plural bringsels)
  1. A stick attached to the collar of a dog sent out to search for a missing person. On returning, the dog holds the stick in its mouth to indicate that it has found the person.
    Sense id: en-bringsel-en-noun-0DzwHZco Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "When the dog reaches the victim, it picks up the bringsel by itself and carries it to the handler […]",
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