单词 | whiffet dog |
释义 | > as lemmaswhiffet dog 1. (Also whiffet dog.) A small dog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > large or small messana1500 messet1631 towser1678 doggy1692 whiffet dog1801 dogling1830 ankle-biter1962 1801 Olio (Philadelphia) 41 Who heeds the Whiffit's bark, when tempests howl? 1848 Ladies' Repository VIII. 315 The best protection to a house, with a family in it that can be named—that is, a little, barking, noisy, cowardly, whiffet dog. 1879 J. Burroughs Locusts & Wild Honey 30 The king-bird will worry the hawk as a whiffet dog will worry a bear. < as lemmas |
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