wirehaired
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of wirehaired
Example Sentences
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In it, she tells the story of the ill-fated Cricket, a 14-month-old wirehaired pointer she was training for pheasant hunting.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
The wirehaired Vizsla, on the other hand, will go last.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2020
Steve, a German wirehaired pointer, showed at Westminster last year and represented his breed before millions of Thanksgiving Day TV viewers at the National Dog Show in Philadelphia in 2018.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 10, 2020
The dog pens near the house hold German shorthaired pointers, cocker spaniels, Hungarian Pulik and a wirehaired dachshund.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2014
Finally, at noon, he flashed a signal for General Dorflay, waited five minutes, and then left his desk and went out, to find the mad general and his wirehaired soldiers drawn up in the hall.
From Ministry of Disturbance by Dongen, H. R. van
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