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单词 clumber spaniel
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clumber spaniel


Clum·ber spaniel

also clum·ber spaniel C0426100 (klŭm′bər)n. A dog of a breed developed in England, having a stocky body and a silky, predominantly white coat.
[After Clumber Park, an estate in Nottinghamshire, a county of central England.]

clumber spaniel

(ˈklʌmbə) n (Breeds) a type of thickset spaniel having a broad heavy head. Often shortened to: clumber [C19: named after Clumber, stately home of the Dukes of Newcastle where the breed was developed]

clum′ber

(or Clum′ber) span′iel

(ˈklʌm bər)
n. any of an English breed of short-legged, stocky spaniels having a thick white coat with lemon or orange markings, used esp. for retrieving game. [1880–85; after Clumber, an estate in Nottinghamshire, England, where bred]
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Noun1.clumber spaniel - a thickset spaniel with longish silky hairclumber spaniel - a thickset spaniel with longish silky hairclumberspaniel - any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears

clumber spaniel


clumber spaniel,

breed of medium-sized 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.
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 developed in France and perfected at Clumber Park, an English estate. It stands about 17 in. (43.2 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 50 and 60 lb (22.7–27.2 kg). Its dense coat of straight, silky hair is lemon and white or orange and white and forms long, luxuriant fringes, or feathers, on the chest and legs. The heavy-boned, low, short body of the clumber resembles no other spaniel and suggests early crossbreeding with the basset hound. The tail is docked. Although a slow worker, the clumber makes an excellent hunter and retriever when trained. 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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clumber spaniel


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Synonyms for clumber spaniel

noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair

Synonyms

  • clumber

Related Words

  • spaniel
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