portuguese water dog

Por·tu·guese wa·ter dog

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pawr-chuh-geez, -gees, pohr- waw-ter, wot-er dawg, dog]
- /ˌpɔr tʃəˈgiz, -ˈgis, ˌpoʊr- ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər dɔg, dɒg/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pawr-chuh-geez, -gees, pohr- waw-ter, wot-er dawg, dog]
- /ˌpɔr tʃəˈgiz, -ˈgis, ˌpoʊr- ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər dɔg, dɒg/

Definitions of portuguese water dog words

noun portuguese water dog one of a breed of medium-sized dogs originally developed to assist Portuguese fishermen and having a profuse black or brown coat with or without white markings and webbed feet. 1
noun portuguese water dog a robust dog of a Portuguese breed that has a wavy coat, often with the hindquarters and tail clipped, and is an excellent swimmer and diver 0
noun portuguese water dog any of a breed of medium-sized dog once found along the coast of Portugal, where it was trained to assist fishermen: characterized by a profuse, curly or wavy coat of black, brown, or white 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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