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Meaning of "leading dog" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEADING DOG

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEADING DOG

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Leading dog is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEADING DOG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leading dog in the English dictionary

The definition of leading dog in the dictionary is a dog trained to lead a flock of sheep to prevent them breaking or stampeding.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEADING DOG

leading aircraftmen
leading aircraftsman
leading aircraftsmen
leading aircraftswoman
leading aircraftswomen
leading aircraftwoman
leading aircraftwomen
leading article
leading case
leading counsel
leading edge
leading lady
leading light
leading man
leading note
leading question
leading rating
leading rein
leading reins
leading role

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEADING DOG

attack dog
backing dog
black dog
Canaan dog
chili dog
Eskimo dog
gun dog
heading dog
hearing dog
hot dog
Newfoundland dog
nodding dog
painted hunting dog
pig dog
Portuguese water dog
put on the dog
shepherd dog
top dog
water dog
working dog

Synonyms and antonyms of leading dog in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leading dog» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEADING DOG

Find out the translation of leading dog to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leading dog from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leading dog» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

领先的狗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perro líder
570 millions of speakers

English

leading dog
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रमुख कुत्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرائدة الكلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ведущий собака
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

levando cão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেতৃস্থানীয় কুকুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

premier chien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anjing terkemuka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

führenden Hund
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大手犬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

최고의 개
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anjog asu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con chó hàng đầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன்னணி நாய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अग्रगण्य कुत्रा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Önde gelen köpek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

leader cane
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prowadząc psa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

провідний собака
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

câine de conducere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κορυφαίος σκύλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorste hond
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ledande hund
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ledende hund
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of leading dog

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEADING DOG»

The term «leading dog» is regularly used and occupies the 103.511 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEADING DOG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leading dog

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEADING DOG»

Discover the use of leading dog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leading dog and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The English Whippet
If in the run up to the hare from slips a clear lead is obtained by one of the dogs one or one and a half points may be given to the leading dog apart from the score for a turn or wrench when the hare is reached. In awarding these points the ...
E. G. Walsh, Mary Lowe, 2004
2
Guide Dog Connections
Larry told me I was a great dog, and that soon I'd be trained to become a real Leading Dog. Larry and Sue told Crystal she had done a wonderful job. “I snuggled my face on Crystal's lap. Carol put her arm around Crystal. I knew something ...
Norine Labitzke, 2005
3
Teach Your Dog to Read
In this clear, inspirational guide, she provides step-by-step instructions for training the dog in your life to read flash cards with one-word commands and stick-figure drawings.
Bonnie Bergin, Ed.D., Sharon Hogan, 2006
4
In Defence of Dogs: Why Dogs Need Our Understanding
A dog is not for Christmas. This is. John Bradshaw, one of the world's leading dog experts, brings us a compelling insight into what dogs would ask us for, if only they knew how.
John Bradshaw, 2011
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Give Your Dog a Bone
Independent tests carried out in the United States on seven of the leading dog foods advertised as suitable for growing dogs, showed that only two of them fulfilled that promise. The worst two products of the seven resulted in stunted sick  ...
Ian Billinghurst
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Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Adaptation ...
Despite the criticism and growing pressure exerted by leading dog trainers, applied animal behaviorists, and veterinary behaviorists, corporal punishment remains deeply entrenched in the dog-training culture. Some advocates of extreme ...
Steven R. Lindsay, 2013
7
Hunters of the Great North
Finally the dogs became so nearly unmanageable that Kanirk took hold of their leading dog, dragging the team ahead and bothering no more with their eyes. The going along the beach was so rough that the sleds were upsetting continually.
Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 1922
8
Fur-clad Adventurers: Or, Travels in Skin-canoes, on ...
The deer darted down a ravine and the dogs rushed to its brink. Kennan could not tell how sharp its descent might be nor how great its depth, but there was no help for him, so he shut his eyes and held on for the plunge. But the leading dog  ...
Zachariah Atwell Mudge, 1880
9
Bull-Dog Drummond
"It's the leading dog we want — not the puppies that run after him yapping." He spun round on his heel. "Have you finished?" The rope-artist bestowed a final touch to the last knot, and surveyed his handiwork with justifiable pride. "Cold mutton ...
Cyril McNeile, 2004
10
Pictures of slavery in church and state: including personal ...
Mr. Boice then blew up the hounds, and the leading dog plunged into the jungle. The horsemen arranged themselves along the swamp. My position was about the centre. It was my intention, if a fox should be started, to keep in the rear, and ...
John Dixon Long, John Wesley, Richard Watson, 1857

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEADING DOG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leading dog is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dogs Trust helps Skipton pupils stay safe around man's best friend
HUNDREDS of pupils at Skipton Parish C of E Primary School have been learning how to be "dog smart" thanks to leading dog welfare charity, ... «Craven Herald, Jul 15»
2
Fat pups at top dog show set bad example, vets warn
The world's leading dog show may be setting a bad example to other owners who see the pedigree entrants as ideal, they state. Researchers ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
3
Bangor student can lead a normal life thanks to her epileptic seizure …
"I contacted Neil Powell, who is a leading dog trainer here. I had heard about his work training dogs for very specialised rescue and recovery ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
4
Mayor Duggan and me
My brother is one of the state's leading dog behavior experts; both the mayor's dog and mine have had an issue or two, and so this week, he is ... «Michigan Radio, Jul 15»
5
Guide: Finding a pet friendly rental in Liverpool
A leading dog charity has appealed for Liverpool landlords to become more pet-friendly, in a bid to reduce the number of animals in re homing ... «Liverpool Echo, Jun 15»
6
Healthy Paws Pet Insurance Earns the Best Pet Insurance Award …
CanineJournal.com is a leading dog lifestyle website that regularly publishes educational information to help dog owners lead a better life with ... «PR Web, Jun 15»
7
Max - Bad Enough to Make You Mad
... it resonate with them at all, but then people are suckers for animals in movies, and Max has a pretty decent one in the form of its leading dog. «The Escapist, Jun 15»
8
Bid for world record for the most dogs in one place wearing a bandana
Soi Dog Foundation, Thailand's leading dog and cat welfare charity, is staging the Guinness World Record attempt in the grounds of the Hope ... «Hereford Times, May 15»
9
Bring your dogs in bandanas to help dogs like Billy
The Soi Dog Foundation, Thailand's leading dog and cat welfare charity, will be attempting to break the current Guinness World Record in the ... «Ross Gazette, May 15»
10
Five tips for a happy dog: Its Me or the Dog's Victoria Stilwell gives …
Children should be taught about dog bite prevention and safety as part of school curriculum, leading dog trainer Victoria Stilwell has said. «Lincolnshire Echo, May 15»

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