单词 | cocker spaniel |
释义 | > as lemmascocker spaniel cocker spaniel n. a breed of small spaniel with a variety of coat colours and longer hair on the legs and ears, originally developed in England to flush woodcock and now typically kept as a pet; a dog of this breed.English and American cocker spaniels are bred to different standards. Cf. cocking dog n.1, cocking spaniel n. at cocking n.4 Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > spaniel > land or water > varieties of springer1749 King Charles1780 English springer1808 Marlborough dog1822 cocker spaniel1829 Marlborough1831 Blenheim1839 Norfolk spaniel1845 King Charles1848 Sussex spaniel1856 field spaniel1859 clumber1865 Norfolk1867 Japanese spaniel1880 Welsh springer1903 Tibetan spaniel1905 Brittany spaniel1936 Brittany1945 1829 T. Brown Biogr. Sketches & Authentic Anecd. Dogs 276 A man..was so beloved by three Cocker Spaniels which he kept, that they never failed to jump into his lap. 1919 Outing Mar. 341/2 (advt.) Cocker Spaniel Puppies—in both red and black. 2010 Guardian 20 Mar. (Guide to Pets) 45/2 If there has ever been a dog that lives to love its owner, and receive love in return, the cocker spaniel is it. < as lemmas |
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