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14 Feb 2023 — Whose

 

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Service Dog, Golden Retriever

The search and rescue team brought six specially trained dogs that its nose can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

 

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The search and rescue team brought six specially trained dogs that its nose can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

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The search and rescue team brought six specially trained dogs whose its noses can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

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The search and rescue team brought four specially trained dogs whose noses can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

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The search and rescue team brought six specially trained dogs which noses can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

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The search and rescue team brought four specially trained dogs the noses of which can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

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The search and rescue team brought four specially trained dogs of which the noses can sniff out human scent under the rubble.

 

GLOSSARY

  • genitive (N) – grammar term, also called possessive, which expresses: [1] ownership (my dog), [2] a natural trait (his tail), [3] a family relationship (his mom), [4] origin (his city), [5] performer of an action (his arrival), and more. See Genitive Meanings
  • keen (Adj) – sharp, strong, powerful
  • scent (N) – smell, odor, fragrance
  • sense (N) – one of the five natural powers — sight, smell, hearing, taste, touch — that our bodies use to get information of world around us
  • sniff – (V) – smell, detect an odor. The dog sniffed its food before eating it.
  • rubble (N) – debris; broken things — stones, bricks, cement, walls and all other things— left after destruction has occurred
  • trait (N) – characteristic; a particular quality in someone or something; genetic/inherited traits
  • whose (genitive relative pronoun) – of whom/which; Note that whose is not limited to being used with humans. It may also be used with animals and inanimate nouns as well. The child whose mother was walking away was crying.