taskdog

noun
UK /ˈtɑːskdɒɡ/
US /ˈtæskdɔːɡ/

A taskdog is a dog that helps people do jobs.

Our taskdog carries the mail up the hill every morning.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who keeps track of all the jobs that need to be done.

Mia is the taskdog of our group project; she makes sure nothing is forgotten.

3. A computer program that runs small jobs automatically in the background.

The taskdog cleaned up the old files while we slept.

4. A dog trained to guard a building or property.

The taskdog at the warehouse barks at anyone who comes near the gate.