Hovawart

British

/ ˈhəufəˌvɑːt /

noun

a medium-sized strongly-built dog of a breed with a long thick coat, a thick tuft of hair round the neck, and a long bushy tail

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Etymology

Origin of Hovawart

from Middle High German hova yard + wart watchman

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