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coach dog

noun
  1. Dalmatian(def 3).

Origin of coach dog

First recorded in 1830–40
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Historical Examples of coach dog

  • I think he felt that the fault was worse, because the coach-dog was so sleek and plump; there was not even the excuse of hunger.

    Bruno

    Byrd Spilman Dewey

British Dictionary definitions for coach dog

coach dog

noun
  1. a former name for Dalmatian
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