单词 | corgi |
释义 | corgin. A small, short-legged dog of Welsh origin, with a head resembling that of a fox. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > miscellaneous types of bear dog1581 xoloitzcuintli1780 St. Bernard1839 Maori dog1840 Leonberg1907 Rottweiler1909 Dobermann pinscher1917 corgi1926 Bernese mountain dog1935 kuvasz1935 Bernese1936 Entlebucher1937 Munsterlander1945 spinone1945 Swedish Vallhund.1947 labradoodle1955 xolo1956 cockapoo1960 maltipoo1968 peekapoo1968 Rottie1968 dorgi1975 Shar-Pei1976 bandog1984 goldendoodle2001 1926 Bulletin 25 Nov. 9/4 One little dog about a foot high..a brown Welsh corgi. 1926 Glasgow Herald 30 Nov. 8 A certain amount of talk in praise of a tiny Welsh dog, the Corgy. 1930 Observer 5 Oct. 13/2 What can one say of the Welsh corgis,..with their truncated legs, prick ears, foxy heads, and longish bodies? 1934 Punch 6 June 628/3 It had a face like a fox and ears that stood up like a fox's... Its body was short and stocky and it had no tail at all; nothing but half-an-inch of stump. ‘And what kind of mongrel is this?’ I asked. ‘Mongrel!’ she exclaimed. ‘It's no mongrel; it's the latest thing in pets. It's a Corgi.’ 1952 C. L. B. Hubbard Pembrokeshire Corgi Handbk. 4 The plural of Corgi is Corgwn and not Corgis. 1970 Times 20 Oct. 13/3 (caption) The Queen, with a firm hand on the leash for a reluctant corgi, arriving at Euston station. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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