schnoodle

[ shnood-l ]

noun

1. a dog crossbred from a miniature schnauzer and a poodle:

   The pup who seems to be in charge of the front office at the vet’s is a two-year-old schnoodle named Mr. Peepers.

Word History and Origins

Origin of schnoodle¹

First recorded in 1965–70; (miniature) schn(auzer) ( def ) + (p)oodle ( def )