gun dog
English Thesaurus
1. a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | hunting dog, |
| definition | : | a dog used in hunting game (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | bird dog, |
| definition | : | a gun dog trained to locate or retrieve birds (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | water dog, |
| definition | : | a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | retriever, |
| definition | : | a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | pointer, spanish pointer, |
| definition | : | a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | setter, |
| definition | : | a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | spaniel, |
| definition | : | any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | griffon, wire-haired pointing griffon, |
| definition | : | breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France (noun.animal) |
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