a breed of gun dog with a long silky coat, typically white with patches of black or other colour; a dog of this breed.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > setter > varieties of (6) English setter1790 a breed of gun dog with a long silky coat, typically white with patches of black or other colour; a dog of this breed. red setter1830 the Irish setter, a breed of gun dog with a long, silky, chestnut-coloured coat; a dog of this breed. Gordon setter1865 In full Gordon setter. A black and tan setter (cf. setter, n.1 11), used as a gun dog. Irish setter1866 A dog trained to ‘set’ game. As the name of a special breed. Irish setter = red setter n. at red, adj. n.compounds 1e(a). English setter, Gordon… Belton1872 An English setter dog having a distinctive flecked colouring characteristic of the Laverack type; (also) this colouring. Often attributive and… Laverack setter1878 Used attributively in Laverack setter to designate the type of English setter (see setter, n.1 11a) developed by Laverack, a large hunting dog… |
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