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Look up: dachshund

  1. dachshund
    [n] - small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Dachshund
    Dachs'hund` noun [ G., from dachs badger + hund dog.] (Zoology) One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog . There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/1

  3. dachshund
    <zoology> One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired. ... Origin: G, from dachs badger + hund dog. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. dachshund
    dachsie noun small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Dachshund
    • (n.) One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. dachshund
    dog breed of hound and terrier ancestry developed in Germany to pursue badgers into their burrows. The dachshund is a long-bodied, characteristically ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/1

  7. Dachshund
    Dachshund is British slang for a large piece of excrement.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Dachshund
    Dachshund is British slang for a large piece of excrement.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Dachshund
    The Dachshund, Teckel or badger dog is a small German dog originally bred for badger hunting in the Middle Ages. The body is extraordinarily long, the ears pendulous and the legs very short. Dachshunds are very affectionate and courageous animals.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. dachshund
    dachshund (dăks'hoond, –und, dăsh'–) , breed of small, short-legged hound developed in Germany over hundreds of years. It stands from 5 to 9 in. (13–23 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 5 to 20 lb (2–9 kg). There are six varieties of dachshund: the ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08144

  11. dachshund
    Small dog of German origin, bred originally for digging out badgers. It has a long body and short legs. Several varieties are bred: standard size (up to 10 kg/22 lb), miniature (5 kg/11 lb or less), long-haired, smooth-haired, and wire-haired
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Dachshund
    A small dog of a breed developed in Germany for hunting badgers and having a long body, a usually shorthaired brown or black and brown coat, drooping ears, and very short legs.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies



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