n.
Pronunciation: ' a-f ə n- ˌ pin-ch ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: German, from Affe ape + Pinscher, a breed of hunting dog
Date: 1903
: any of a breed of toy dogs with a wiry black, red, tan, or gray coat, erect ears, large round eyes, and bushy eyebrows, chin tuft, and mustache