"dope dog" meaning in All languages combined

See dope dog on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dope dogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dope dog (plural dope dogs)
  1. A sniffer dog trained to find drugs. Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-dope_dog-en-noun-lTRYczC2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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