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set·ter S0293100 (sĕt′ər)n.1. One that sets: a setter of printing type; a setter of rabbit traps.2. Any of several breeds of long-haired hunting dogs originally trained to indicate the presence of game by crouching in a set position.setter (ˈsɛtə) n (Breeds) any of various breeds of large gun dog, having silky coats and plumed tails. See English setter, Gordon setter, Irish setter[C16: so called because they can be used to indicate where game is: see set1]set•ter (ˈsɛt ər)
n. any of several breeds of hunting dogs having long hair with feathering on the legs, chest, and tail, formerly trained to crouch when game was scented and now trained to point. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  setter - one who sets written material into typecompositor, typesetter, typographerpressman, printer - someone whose occupation is printing | | 2. | setter - a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to pointgun dog, sporting dog - a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with gunsEnglish setter - an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly whiteIrish setter, red setter - an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coatGordon setter - a Scottish breed with a black-and-tan coat |
Translationssetter (ˈsetə) noun a type of large dog. 塞特獵犬 塞特种猎犬setter
jet-setterA wealthy individual who travels globally, especially by private jet, to frequent fashionable resorts, social events, and the like. Mark's dream of becoming a jet-setter finally came to fruition after he won the lottery.jet-set(ters) n. young and wealthy people who fly by jet from resort to resort. The jet-set doesn’t come here anymore. setter
setter: see sporting dogsporting dog,
classification used by breeders and kennel clubs to designate dogs bred for pointing, flushing, and retrieving game. These dogs hunt by air scent—as opposed to most hounds, which are ground scenters—and their quarry is primarily game birds.
..... Click the link for more information. .Setter any one of several breeds of pointing dogs used for hunting birds. Setters have an instinctive set with which they indicate the location of hidden birds and a strongly developed sense of smell. Three setter breeds have been developed: the English Setter, or Laverack Setter (England), the Irish Setter, or Irish Red Setter (Ireland), and the Gordon Setter (Scotland). Setters measure 54–67 cm high at the shoulder. The ears are pendant, and the fur is long, soft, and wavy. The most common setters in the USSR are the English and the Irish breeds, which were first raised in Russia in the second half of the 19th century. setter any of various breeds of large gun dog, having silky coats and plumed tails setter
Related to setter: Llewellin setter, jet setterSynonyms for setternoun one who sets written material into typeSynonyms- compositor
- typesetter
- typographer
Related Wordsnoun a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to pointRelated Words- gun dog
- sporting dog
- English setter
- Irish setter
- red setter
- Gordon setter
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