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sausage dog

British  

noun

  1. an informal name for dachshund

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She said she had been able to get festive party outfits from charity shops – last year she picked up an elf dress for £3.99 and a sweater for her sausage dog Minnie.

From BBC Nov. 22, 2024

To pick up extra cash, he did undignified commercials for sausage, dog food and even some kind of befuddling "woman's product."

From Salon Jan. 23, 2023

The lineup of Scottish talent is extraordinary – Tam Dean Burn, Rona Munro and Douglas Henshall all contribute – and don’t miss Janey Godley’s two-hander with her adorable sausage dog.

From The Guardian Jul. 11, 2020

A missing sausage dog has been reunited with his owners after they used bacon to help him find his way back to them.

From BBC May 13, 2020

Visitors will see canine stamps, artistic prints with sausage dog motifs, handmade puppets and porcelain figurines.

From Reuters Mar. 29, 2018

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