peekapoo

American  

[pee-kuh-poo] / ˈpi kəˌpu /

Also pekepoo,

noun

PLURAL

peekapoos

1. a dog crossbred from a Pekingese and a miniature poodle.

   Our Pekingese, Millie, is a wonderful mother to her litter of peekapoos.

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Etymology

Origin of peekapoo

First recorded in 1965–70; Pek(ingese), the breed of dog + by analogy with the earlier compound noun (cock)apoo; spelling imitates peekaboo

Example Sentences

Their five-pound miniature Peekapoo, Ratcliff, would sometimes spend time outside, leashed on a small patio.

From Washington Post

A few years ago, my sister Marylin’s Peekapoo – a playful and affectionate dog named Oreo – went to the vet for minor bleeding in her mouth.

From The Guardian