spaniel

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Any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game
{v} to fawn upon, cringe, cajole
{n} a dog for sport, a very sneaking person
{i} breed of medium-sized dogs having long ears and long silky fur
Cringing; fawning
One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears
A cringing, fawning person
To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious
any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears
under Clumber, and Cocker
The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy
To follow like a spaniel
Any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears than hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game
A spaniel is a type of dog with long ears that hang down. a type of dog with long ears that hang down (espaignol , from Hispaniolus, from Hispania ). Any of several breeds of dogs used to flush game. Spaniels originated in Spain, but most modern breeds were developed in Britain. Breeds range from 14 to 20 in. (36-51 cm) and from 22 to 55 lbs (10-25 kg). The larger breeds are called springers, the smaller ones cockers. Breeds include the cocker spaniel, a round-headed, floppy-eared dog; the English and Welsh springer spaniels; the American water spaniel, a curly-coated, dark brown dog; the Brittany spaniel, a short-tailed French dog and the only spaniel that points; the Clumber spaniel, a low-slung, long-bodied dog; the Irish water spaniel, a water retriever; the Japanese spaniel; and the English toy spaniel
springer spaniel
A dog of either of two different breeds (the English springer spaniel and the Welsh springer spaniel)
springer spaniel
a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white
springer spaniel
A dog of either of two breeds of spaniels, the English springer spaniel or the Welsh springer spaniel
American cocker spaniel
An AKC registered breed of sporting dog, ranging between 18-30 lbs., originally bred in Britain as the English Cocker Spaniel for the sport of Cocking, or bird hunting. Breed divided by colors : Black, Sable, Parti, Tri, and ASCOB
King Charles spaniel
A breed of dog originating from England
cocker spaniel
Either of two breeds of dog, the American cocker spaniel and the English cocker spaniel
Brittany spaniel
A large pointing spaniel of a breed originating in France
English springer spaniel
Any of a breed of medium-sized hunting dog originating in England and having a silky, liver and white or black and white coat
King Charles spaniel
Any of a variety of English toy spaniel with a curly, black and tan coat and long ears
Sussex spaniel
A strong stocky dog of a breed developed in Sussex, a county of southeast England, having long ears, short legs, and a silky golden-brown coat
Welsh springer spaniel
Any of a breed of medium-sized hunting dog that originated in Wales and has a silky red and white coat
american water spaniel
breed of medium-sized spaniels originating in America having chocolate or liver-colored curly coat
blenheim spaniel
A small variety of spaniel, kept as a pet
blenheim spaniel
red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel
brittany spaniel
tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat
cocker spaniel
They have the head of fair length, with square muzzle, the ears long and set low, the legs short or of medium length, and the coat fine and silky, wavy but not curly
cocker spaniel
a small breed with a wavy silky hair originally developed in England
cocker spaniel
They usually weigh from eighteen to twenty-eight pounds
cocker spaniel
breed of dog with droopy ears and wavy soft hair that was originally bred to hunt woodcocks, English cocker spaniel
cocker spaniel
One of a breed of small or medium- sized spaniels kept for hunting or retrieving game or for household pets
cocker spaniel
A cocker spaniel is a breed of small dog with silky hair and long ears. A dog of a breed originally developed in England, having long drooping ears and a variously colored silky coat. a dog with long ears and long silky fur (cocking )
cocker spaniel
Various colors are bred, as black, liver, red, black and white, black and tan, etc
english toy spaniel
British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle
field spaniel
large usually black hunting and retrieving spaniel with a dense flat or slightly wavy coat; cross between cocker and Sussex spaniel
irish water spaniel
breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail
japanese spaniel
breed of toy dogs originating in Japan having a silky black-and-white or red-and-white coat
king charles spaniel
a toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it
king charles spaniel
The color is usually black and tan
king charles spaniel
A variety of small pet dogs, having, drooping ears, a high, dome-shaped forehead, pug nose, large, prominent eyes, and long, wavy hair
norfolk spaniel
One of a breed of field spaniels similar to the clumbers, but shorter in body and of a liver-and-white or black-and-white color
spaniels
plural of spaniel
sussex spaniel
an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat
toy spaniel
a very small spaniel
water spaniel
A large spaniel of a breed characterized by a curly water-resistant coat, often used in hunting to retrieve waterfowl
water spaniel
A curly-haired breed of spaniels, naturally very fond of the water
water spaniel
any dog of two large curly-coated breeds used for hunting waterfowl
welsh springer spaniel
a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel
spaniel

    Hyphenation

    span·iel

    Turkish pronunciation

    spänyıl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈspanyəl/ /ˈspænjəl/

    Etymology

    () From Old French espaigneul (modern épagneul), from Latin Hispaniolus ‘Spanish’, from Hispania ‘Spain’.
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