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MONKEY DOG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monkey dog mean?
• MONKEY DOG (noun)
The noun MONKEY DOG has 1 sense:
1. European breed of small dog resembling a terrier with dark wiry hair and a tufted muzzle
Familiarity information: MONKEY DOG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European breed of small dog resembling a terrier with dark wiry hair and a tufted muzzle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
affenpinscher; monkey dog; monkey pinscher
Hypernyms ("monkey dog" is a kind of...):
pinscher (any of three breeds of dogs whose ears and tail are usually cropped)
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