单词 | red setter |
释义 | > as lemmasred setter red setter n. (also more fully Irish red setter) the Irish setter, a breed of gun dog with a long, silky, chestnut-coloured coat; a dog of this breed. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > setter > varieties of English setter1790 red setter1830 Gordon setter1865 Irish setter1866 Belton1872 Laverack setter1878 1830 Times 13 Sept. 1/3 Lost,..a large red setter dog, with white ticks. 1893 R. B. Lee Hist. & Descr. Mod. Dogs: Sporting Div. xvii. 343 One cannot say that the Irish red setter, the Irish terrier, and the water spaniel of Ireland, came at any recent date from one stock. 1954 M. K. Wilson tr. K. Lorenz Man meets Dog viii. 78 A Red Setter or a dog of a similar long-haired, long-eared breed. 1991 P. Carey Tax Inspector iii. 14 His grandmother's red setter yelped and skittered across the slippery kitchen floor. < as lemmas |
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