spaniel
Noun
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Any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears (synset 102103760)
is a type of: gun dog, sporting dog - a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with gunssubtypes:
- brittany spaniel - tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat
- clumber, clumber spaniel - a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
- field spaniel - large usually black hunting and retrieving spaniel with a dense flat or slightly wavy coat; cross between cocker and Sussex spaniel
- springer, springer spaniel - a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white
- cocker, cocker spaniel, english cocker spaniel - a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England
- sussex spaniel - an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat
- water spaniel - any dog of two large curly-coated breeds used for hunting waterfowl
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