Noun: working dog wur-king dóg
- Any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs
"The Bernese mountain dog is a classic example of a working dog"
Derived forms: working dogs
Type of: barker [informal], bow-wow [informal], Canis familiaris, dawg [non-standard], dog, doggie [informal], doggo [informal], doggy [informal], domestic dog, pooch [informal]
Encyclopedia: Working dog