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BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bernese mountain dog mean? 

BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG (noun)
  The noun BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG has 1 sense:

1. large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draftplay

  Familiarity information: BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draft

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Bernese mountain dog" is a kind of...):

Sennenhunde (any of four Swiss breeds)


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