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Definition of spitz in English: spitznounspɪtsspɪts A dog of a small breed with a pointed muzzle, especially a Pomeranian. Example sentencesExamples - A spitz is quite wolf-like in appearance with the exception of its curly tail.
- That alert, quick-response nature typifies all spitz dogs today, including the Pomeranian, who, size notwithstanding, reflects most of the characteristics of the spitz.
- Any one owning a spitz could argue that they were only partially successful unless compared to the likes of the Beagle or Afghan breeds.
- A cousin to the spitz type dogs, this pampered lap dog once called the arctic home.
Origin Mid 19th century: from German Spitz(hund), from spitz 'pointed' + Hund 'dog'. Rhymes Biarritz, blitz, Fritz, glitz, it's, its, Ritz, spritz, St Kitts Definition of spitz in US English: spitznounspɪtsspits A dog of a small breed with a pointed muzzle, especially a Pomeranian. Example sentencesExamples - That alert, quick-response nature typifies all spitz dogs today, including the Pomeranian, who, size notwithstanding, reflects most of the characteristics of the spitz.
- A cousin to the spitz type dogs, this pampered lap dog once called the arctic home.
- A spitz is quite wolf-like in appearance with the exception of its curly tail.
- Any one owning a spitz could argue that they were only partially successful unless compared to the likes of the Beagle or Afghan breeds.
Origin Mid 19th century: from German Spitz(hund), from spitz ‘pointed’ + Hund ‘dog’. |