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Welsh springer spaniel

American  

noun

  1. one of a Welsh breed of springer spaniels having a red and white coat.


Welsh springer spaniel British  

noun

  1. See springer spaniel

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Etymology

Origin of Welsh springer spaniel

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

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"I get yard envy when I walk through here," she says on a Sunday afternoon, reining in Duke, a Welsh springer spaniel, as they head up a street littered with golden leaves.

From BBC

“The museum is very accessible, and we expect in its new location it will attract a lot more visitors,” said Mr. Fausel, who has a Welsh springer spaniel named Gemma.

From New York Times

The clumber spaniel and Welsh springer spaniel were eliminated because the judge was a breeder of both dogs.

From Seattle Times

The clumber spaniel and Welsh springer spaniel were eliminated because the judge was a breeder of both dogs.

From Washington Times

She now has a less cumbersome breed, a 40-pound Welsh springer spaniel.

From New York Times