watchdogs

The word “watchdogs” has 2 syllables: watch-dogs

It's pronounced as /ˈwɑːtʃ.dɔːɡz/

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In the thesaurus, “watchdogs” has 54 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for watchdogs along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for watchdogs

noun
1. A guard dog.
2. An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.
verb
1. To perform a function analogous to that of a watchdog; to guard and warn.
2. To be continuously reset by a watchdog timer.

The watchdogs ensure that the company follows ethical business practices.
Several environmental watchdogs are tracking the effects of deforestation.
The government relies on independent watchdogs to prevent corruption.
Animal rights watchdogs have been advocating for better treatment of farm animals.
The watchdogs alerted the public about the company’s misleading advertisements.

On this page you'll find 54 synonyms or another words to watchdogs, such as: bandogs, bird dogs, bitches, bodyguards, canines, convoys, coonhounds.

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