| 单词 | alsatian wolf dog |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAlsatian wolf dog 2. Originally British. Also with lower-case initial. Designating a German shepherd dog. Formerly frequently in Alsatian wolf dog, Alsatian wolfhound (see note at sense B. 3). ΚΠ 1917 A. Croxton Smith in Ladies' Field 12 May 416/3 The French or Alsatian sheepdogs, which are now becoming familiarised to us. 1919 Kennel Gaz. Aug. 150/1 Alsatian Wolf Dogs, now registered as Foreign Sheepdogs, must be re-registered on being transferred to the new register for Alsatian Wolf Dogs. 1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog 119 The dogs lately introduced into Great Britain as the Alsatian Wolfdog and into the United States as the German sheepdog. 1945 Manch. Guardian 19 Nov. 6/6 The ‘woman with the dog’, alleged to have set her Alsatian wolfhound on prisoners at Belsen. 1982 S. Afr. Digest 8 Jan. 1 Mr..Wright's Alsatian bitch..has adopted this orphaned grysbokkie. 1999 J. Crace Being Dead (2000) xi. 89 It looked as if there ought to be guard turrets, land mines, Alsatian dogs and barbed tripwire. < as lemmas |
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