guide dog

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guide dog (plural guide dogs)

  1. A dog that is trained to be of assistance to a vision-impaired or hearing-impaired person and is thus able to guide them.
    Synonym: dog guide
    Hypernyms: service dog < working dog < working animal < animal
    Hyponyms: seeing-eye dog, hearing-ear dog, hearing dog
    Coordinate term: herding dog

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