narcotics dog
Contraband-detecting canine
A narcotics dog is a dog trained to detect illegal drugs by scent.
Law enforcement uses narcotics dogs to search vehicles, luggage, and buildings: The narcotics dog alerted on the suspect's backpack.
Also called a drug dog or detection dog.
- snifferInformal term for nose
- K-9Law enforcement canine unit
- police dogTrained law enforcement canine
- handlerOne who manages something
- working dogDog bred for tasks
drug sniffing · detection · airport · cargo hold · cocaine · heroin · contraband · patrol · bomb squad · scent · trained · nose work · alert · false positive · probable cause · customs · border · search
- working dogspolice dog, guide dog, K9, herding dog, sniffer dogs
- detectorsmetal detector, smoke detector, motion detector, heat detector, lie detector
narcotics doglap dog
Small pet breed
companion animal · house pet · therapy dog · guide dog · service dog
narcotics dogdrug mule
Contraband smuggling courier
drug runner · smuggler · drug trafficker · dealer · narco
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