Sussex spaniel in British English
noun
a short-legged breed of spaniel with a golden-liver coloured coat
Word origin
so named because it was bred in Sussex, in the late 18th centurySussex spaniel in American English
any of a breed of spaniel, originating in Sussex, with short legs, a docked tail, and a coat that is golden liver in color
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Word lists withSussex spaniel
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