DANDIE DINMONT TERRIER


Meaning of DANDIE DINMONT TERRIER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdan-dē-ˈdin-ˌmänt- ]

noun

Etymology: Dandie Dinmont, character owning six such dogs in the novel Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott

Date: 1875

: any of a breed of terriers characterized by short legs, a long body, pendulous ears, a rough coat, and a full silky topknot

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