Welsh corgi
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Welsh corgi
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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A Tibetan mastiff called Viking, a Pembroke Welsh corgi named Hazel, and miniature schnauzer Spencer were among the six other pooches trying not to look too glum after missing out on the top prize.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
Named after a Welsh corgi that roamed Amazon’s first warehouse in 1996, Rufus is already making a significant impact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
She never tired of the companionship of her beloved Welsh corgi dogs.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
Dolly, an indomitable, 2-year-old, Pembroke Welsh corgi, had failed to earn a ribbon in a competition meant to highlight the very best of her breed.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2020
The two dogs are Lupin, a Boston terrier, and BeBop, a tricolor Welsh corgi.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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