breed (noun)

  • 91Japanese spaniel — noun breed of toy dogs originating in Japan having a silky black and white or red and white coat • Hypernyms: ↑toy dog, ↑toy * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized J 1. : a toy dog originating in Japan that is bred chiefly as a pet, that differs… …

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  • 92milking shorthorn — noun breed evolved from shorthorn beef cattle • Hypernyms: ↑dairy cattle, ↑dairy cow, ↑milch cow, ↑milk cow, ↑milcher, ↑milker * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized M&S : a breed of Shorthorn cattle developed …

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  • 93Saint Bernard — noun a Swiss alpine breed of large powerful dog with a thick coat of hair used as a rescue dog • Syn: ↑St Bernard • Hypernyms: ↑working dog * * * bərˈnärd, bəˈnȧd noun Usage: usually capitalized S&B Etymology: from the hospice of …

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  • 94Sealyham terrier — noun a wire haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham • Syn: ↑Sealyham • Regions: ↑Wales, ↑Cymru, ↑Cambria • Hypernyms: ↑Welsh terrier * * * ˈsēlēˌham , lēəm …

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  • 95silky terrier — noun Australian breed of toy dogs having a silky blue coat • Syn: ↑Sydney silky • Hypernyms: ↑terrier * * * noun also silky ( es) : a low set toy terrier that weighs 8 to 10 poun …

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  • 96soft-coated wheaten terrier — noun Irish breed of medium sized terrier with an abundant coat any shade of wheat and very hairy head and muzzle • Hypernyms: ↑terrier * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun : any of a breed of compact medium sized terriers developed in Ireland that have a… …

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  • 97toy Manchester — noun breed of small Manchester terrier • Syn: ↑toy Manchester terrier • Hypernyms: ↑Manchester terrier, ↑black and tan terrier * * * noun 1. usually capitalized T&M : an English breed of small long legged black and tan terriers with erec …

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  • 98West Highland white terrier — noun small white long coated terrier developed in Scotland • Hypernyms: ↑terrier * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st W&H : a small white dog of a breed developed in Scotland to dig out small quarry that has a hard uncurled outer coat about… …

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  • 99kangaroo dog — noun : an Australian breed of rough haired dogs that resemble greyhounds and that are used for hunting kangaroos * * * kangaroo dog noun An Australian breed of dog bred to hunt kangaroos • • • Main Entry: ↑kangaroo * * * kangaroo dog, a breed of… …

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  • 100land crab — noun 1. : any of certain crabs chiefly of the family Gecarinidae of the coasts of warm countries that live mostly upon land and breed in the sea and that include many forms (as Gecarinus ruricola) that attain considerable size and are eaten by… …

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