Welsh corgi

n. pl. Welsh cor·gis A dog of either of two breeds, the Pembroke Welsh corgi and the Cardigan Welsh corgi, originally developed in Wales to drive cattle and having a long body, short legs, and a foxlike head.

Welsh corgi

n (Breeds) another name for corgi

Welsh′ cor′gi

n. either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head, one breed (Cardigan) having slightly rounded ears and a long tail and the other (Pembroke) having pointed ears and a short or docked tail. [1925–30]

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Welsh corgi - either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like headcorgiCanis familiaris, dog, domestic dog - a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"Pembroke, Pembroke Welsh corgi - the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tailCardigan Welsh corgi, Cardigan - slightly bowlegged variety of corgi having rounded ears and a long tail

Welsh corgi

Welsh corgi:

see Cardigan Welsh corgiCardigan Welsh corgi,
breed of short, long-bodied working dog believed to have been introduced into Wales from Central Europe c.1200 B.C. It stands about 12 in. (30.5 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 15 to 25 lb (6.8–11.3 kg).
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breed of short-legged, hardy working dog thought to have been introduced into South Wales by Flemish immigrants in the early 12th cent. It stands from 10 to 12 in. (25.4–30.5 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 18 to 24 lb (8.2–10.9 kg).
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noun either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head

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