ruokakoira

Finnish

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Definitions
  • (neologism) a dog locating illegal food by its sense of smell during border checks

Etymology

Affix from Finnish ruoka (food, meal, dish) + Finnish koira (dog, dog's, doglike).

Origin

Finnish

koira

Gloss

dog, dog's, doglike

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犬, 狗

Emoji
🐕‍🦺 🐩 🐶 🐺

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