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Dachshund

DAH-kshuund

/ˈdɑːˌkshʊnd/

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dachshund

Dictionary meaning

Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.

Synonyms: dachsie, badger dog

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