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Chinese crested

British  

noun

  1. a small dog of a Chinese breed having long slender legs and a hairless body with hair only on the feet, head, and tail

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This summer, a Chinese crested in a pink gown shivered through a starring role in Lena Dunham’s Netflix show “Too Much.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Muppet, a Chinese crested dog from Peterborough, won the title after beating seven others in a competition organised by photography company Parrot Print, and the final was held live on ITV's This Morning show.

From BBC

The five-year-old pugese – a pug and Chinese crested cross – was cast as "Dogpool" after finding fame last year when she was crowned the ugliest pooch in a national contest last year.

From BBC

But it didn’t hurt that he is a Chinese Crested.

From NewsForKids.net

Since 2000, 10 winners of the World’s Ugliest Dog contest have been Chinese Crested dogs.

From NewsForKids.net