spinonen.
/spɪˈnəʊniː/ A wire-haired gundog of an Italian breed, usually white with tan or brown markings, drooping ears, and a docked tail.
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1945 C. L. B. Hubbard Observer's Bk. Dogs 188 The Spinone..has for centuries been the Italian all-purpose shooting dog.
1964 E. F. Daglish tr. E. Schneider-Leyer Dogs of World xvi. 219 Spinone... A big, squarely built, rough-coated dog with long ears and docked tail.
1972 Daily Tel. 5 Dec. 7/7 Breeds of dog whose docking is permitted by the Kennel Club are: sporting spaniels,..Italian spinones,..Weimaraners, [etc.].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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