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CARRIAGE DOG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does carriage dog mean?
• CARRIAGE DOG (noun)
The noun CARRIAGE DOG has 1 sense:
1. a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia
Familiarity information: CARRIAGE DOG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
carriage dog; coach dog; dalmatian
Hypernyms ("carriage dog" is a kind of...):
Canis familiaris; dog; domestic dog (a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "carriage dog"):
liver-spotted dalmatian (a brown-spotted dalmatian)
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