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WATCHDOGS

(noun, verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Watchdogs.

Watchdogs - as a noun

A guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste

Example: "She is the global watchdog for human rights abuses"

A dog trained to guard property

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guard dog
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
working dog
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Watchdogs - as a verb

To perform a function analogous to that of a watchdog; to guard and warn.

To be continuously reset by a watchdog timer.

Example Sentences

"The watchdogs barked loudly to alert the owners of the intruders."
"The journalists act as watchdogs, keeping a close eye on the government's actions."
"The company hired a team of watchdogs to ensure the safety of their premises."
"Environmental organizations function as watchdogs to monitor pollution levels."
"The watchdogs sniffed the air, detecting any potential danger."
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Word Game Points

Is WATCHDOGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, watchdogs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WATCHDOGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is WATCHDOGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, watchdogs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WATCHDOGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is WATCHDOGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, watchdogs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WATCHDOGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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