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Word: Poodle
Speech Type: Noun
late 18th century: from German Pudel(hund), from Low German pud(d)eln ‘splash in water’ (the poodle being a water-dog)
ˈpuːdl
a dog of a breed (of which there are several varieties) with a curly coat that is often ornamentally clipped. Poodle breeds are classified by size.
Short Definition:dog of breed with curly coat that is usually clipped
a person or organization who is overly willing to obey another
Short Definition:person or organization overly willing to obey another
Examples:- the council is being made a poodle of central government
Word: Poodle
Speech Type: Verb
ˈpuːdl
move or travel in a leisurely manner
Short Definition:move or travel in leisurely manner
Examples:- the chap who just wants to poodle along the road at 50 mph
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