King Charles spaniel in British English
noun
1.
a toy breed of spaniel with a short turned-up nose and a domed skull
2. cavalier King Charles spaniel
Word origin
C17: named after Charles II of England, who popularized the breedKing Charles spaniel in American English
a variety of English toy spaniel with a black-and-tan coat: made fashionable by Charles II of England
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