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单词 english toy spaniel
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English toy spaniel


English toy spaniel

n. A dog of an English breed of toy spaniel having a domed head, turned-up nose, long ears, and silky coat of various colors.

Eng′lish toy′ span′iel


n. one of a breed of toy spaniels having a long, silky coat, a rounded head, and a short, upturned muzzle. [1930–35]
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Noun1.English toy spaniel - British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzleEnglish toy spaniel - British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzletoy spaniel - a very small spanielBlenheim spaniel - red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel

English toy spaniel


English toy spaniel,

breed of toy dogtoy dog,
classification used by breeders and kennel clubs to designate very small breeds of dogs kept as pets. Some are selectively bred diminutive forms of larger breeds and others are naturally small.
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 perfected in England over many centuries. It stands about 10 in. (25 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 9 to 12 lb (4–5 kg). Its long, silky coat is soft and wavy and forms a fringe of longer hair on the ears, chest, back of legs, and tail. English toy spaniels are divided into four groups corresponding to different color combinations: the King Charles is black with rich mahogany markings; the Prince Charles is white, black, and tan; the ruby is chestnut red; and the Blenheim is red and white. The English toy spaniel originated in Asia thousands of years ago and became very popular as a pet in England during the 17th cent. See dogdog,
carnivorous, domesticated wolf (Canis lupus familiaris) of the family Canidae, to which the jackal and fox also belong. The family Canidae is sometimes referred to as the dog family, and its characteristics, e.g.
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English toy spaniel


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Words related to English toy spaniel

noun British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle

Related Words

  • toy spaniel
  • Blenheim spaniel
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