peekapoo
[ pee-kuh-poo ]
noun,plural peek·a·poos.
a dog crossbred from a Pekingese and a miniature poodle: Our Pekingese, Millie, is a wonderful mother to her litter of peekapoos.
Origin of peekapoo
1First recorded in 1965–70; Pek(ingese), the breed of dog + by analogy with the earlier compound noun (cock)apoo; spelling imitates peekaboo
- Also pek·e·poo, pek·a·poo .
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