Mexican hairless

American  

noun

1. one of a breed of small dogs having no hair except for a tuft on the top of the head and a little fuzz on the lower part of the tail.

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Mexican hairless British  

noun

1. a breed of small hairless dog with mottled skin, originating from Mexico

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Etymology

Origin of Mexican hairless

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

For instance, traces of German shepherd were found unexpectedly in the Mexican hairless and Peruvian hairless, evidence that the dogs of the first Europeans in the Americas got around.

From New York Times

Modern hairless breeds such as the Peruvian hairless dog and the Mexican hairless dog are likely descended from this ancient dog.

From BBC

The Chinese crested and Mexican hairless ones were all rotten teeth, missing fur and tongues hanging out.

From The Guardian

Roman, a Mexican hairless, pulls a face for the audience during the competition held in California, USA.

From Children's BBC

And there's a newcomer to the green carpet of the Garden, the xoloitzcuintli — commonly known as a Mexican hairless, pronounce it as "show-low-eats-QUEEN-tlee" and sound like a pro.

From Seattle Times