alsatian
noun
Pronunciation: /ælˈseɪʃən/
Definition
A large, intelligent breed of dog often used for police and guard work, commonly known as a German Shepherd.
Examples
The Alsatian sat perfectly still while the trainer gave him a command.
Many people prefer the term German Shepherd, though Alsatian remains a common name for the breed.
Her Alsatian was highly trained and could detect hidden items with ease.
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