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Rottie

American  
[rot-ee] / ˈrɒt i /

noun

Informal.
  1. a shortened form of Rottweiler.


Etymology

Origin of Rottie

An Americanism first recorded in 1965–70; by shortening

Example Sentences

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They next shaped their course to north-west in these known waters, and on the 3rd of July following sighted the island of Rottie to westward of them...

From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)

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