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SPRINGER SPANIEL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white

Synonyms:

springer; springer spaniel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("springer spaniel" is a kind of...):

spaniel (any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "springer spaniel"):

English springer; English springer spaniel (a breed having typically a black-and-white coat)

Welsh springer spaniel (a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel)

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