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Word: Dachshund
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from German, literally ‘badger dog’ (the breed being originally used to dig badgers out of their setts)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaks(ə)nd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dog of a very short-legged, long-bodied breed.
Short Definition:dog of very short-legged, long-bodied breed
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