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CHRYSANTHEMUM DOG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chrysanthemum dog mean? 

CHRYSANTHEMUM DOG (noun)
  The noun CHRYSANTHEMUM DOG has 1 sense:

1. breed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tailsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CHRYSANTHEMUM DOG (noun)


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Meaning:

Breed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tails

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

chrysanthemum dog; Tibetan terrier

Hypernyms ("chrysanthemum dog" is a kind of...):

terrier (any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground)


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