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Meaning of
watchdog
in English
watchdog
us
/ˈwɑtʃdɔg/
uk
/ˈwɑtʃdɔg/
#common
Plural
watchdogs
Definitions
Noun
a
dog
that
guards
a
public
guardian
of
ethics
and
legality
The
media
acts
as
a
watchdog
to
ensure
the
government's
accountability
.
Verb
to
monitor
and
warn
(
potential
threats
);
protect
The
company
will
watchdog
the
system
for
any
potential
security
breaches
.
Compounds / Phrases
watchdogging
Base Words
watch
dog
