Sniffer

//ˈsnɪfɚ//

Synonyms for "sniffer" (3 found)

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Translations

3 translations across 2 languages.

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Polish

1 entries
  • sniffer noun (a mechanism for intercepting and logging network traffic)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • farejador noun (one who sniffs)
  • sniffer noun (a mechanism for intercepting and logging network traffic)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Music festival goers were met at the entrance by police sniffer dogs, resulting in over one hundred arrests for drug possession.

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Finland’s latest weapons in the fight against the coronavirus are named Kossi, E.T. and Miina. The three sniffer dogs are being put to work at Helsinki’s Vantaa airport, using their unrivalled sense of smell to detect passengers carrying the disease.

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Sniffer dogs can detect and identify people infected with the coronavirus with surprising accuracy.

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Sniffer dogs are being used to identify people infected with the coronavirus, and early trials suggest they are incredibly accurate at detecting the disease.

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