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IRISH WATER SPANIEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Irish water spaniel mean?
• IRISH WATER SPANIEL (noun)
The noun IRISH WATER SPANIEL has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: IRISH WATER SPANIEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
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Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Irish water spaniel" is a kind of...):
water spaniel (any dog of two large curly-coated breeds used for hunting waterfowl)
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