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miniature pinscher
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noun
one of a German breed of toy dogs resembling a smaller version of the Doberman pinscher, having a flat skull, a smooth coat, erect ears, and a docked tail, bred originally as a watchdog.
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Origin of miniature pinscher
First recorded in 1925–30
Words nearby miniature pinscher
miniature, miniature bull terrier, miniature camera, miniature golf, miniature photography, miniature pinscher, miniature poodle, miniature schnauzer, miniaturist, miniaturize, minibar
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