Definition of German police dog

1. Noun. Breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind.


Lexicographical Neighbors of German Police Dog

German capital
German chamomile
German cockroach
German cockroaches
German goiter
German goitre
German iris
German ivy
German language
German lesson
German mark
German measles
German measles virus
German millet
German monetary unit
German police dog
German rampion
German shepherd
German shepherd dog
German short-haired pointer
German silver
German studies
German tamarisk
German virgin
German virgins
German wheel
Germanic
Germanic language
Germanically
Germanisation

Literary usage of German police dog

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Year as a Government Agent by Vira (Boarman) Whitehouse (1920)
"In Berne when a great german police dog met him on the winding staircase of the hotel, took him up by the nape of the neck and shook him like a rat, ..."

2. Bench and Bar by William S. Hein & Company (1919)
"The real difficulty with the case, however, was that the prosecuting attorney introduced evidence of the conduct of a so-called german police dog which was ..."

3. History of the 126th Infantry in the War with Germany by Emil B. Gansser (1920)
"That this spy activity existed was evident from events that transpired during our service here, some of which we will relate. A large german police dog was ..."

4. The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story edited by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien (1919)
"He tried to teach Gulliver, the Leonards' Great Dane, to do German police-dog stunts. Gulliver, who is young, obedient, and muddle-headed, took his training ..."

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