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Look up: Keeshond

  1. keeshond
    [n] - a spitz-type dog having a shaggy grayish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland
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  2. keeshond
    noun a spitz-like dog having a shaggy greyish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  3. keeshond
    breed of dog long kept on Dutch barges as a guard and companion. Originally a dog kept by working-class people, the keeshond was the symbol of the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/18

  4. Keeshond
    Keeshond (kās'hond) (pl. Keeshonden), breed of medium-sized nonsporting dog raised in Holland for several hundred years and introduced into England in the year 1900. It stands about 18 in. (46 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 32 to 40 lb (14.5–18.1 kg). Its weather-resistant ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08272

  5. Keeshond
    The keeshond is a breed of non-sporting dog, long popular in Holland, where it was a riverboat pet and watchdog. The breed is named for a dog that in the 18th century became the symbol of the party of the middle classes in opposition to the prince of Orange. Probably of Arctic origin, the keeshond i...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. keeshond
    Sturdily built dog with erect ears and curled tail. It has a long grey top-coat, forming a mane around the neck, and a short, very thick undercoat, with darker `spectacles` around the eyes. The ideal height is 46 cm/18 in for dogs; 43 cm/17 in for bitches, and the ideal weight is 25–30 kg/55–66 lb
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

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