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Definition of Irish water spaniel
1. Noun. Breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irish Water Spaniel
Literary usage of Irish water spaniel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters by Alfred Marshall Mayer (1883)
"... I believe, of unlimited swimming and diving last summer in the waters of the
Great South Bay.* The pure Irish water-spaniel is rarely ..."
2. A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland by Rawdon Briggs Lee (1897)
"THE Irish water spaniel. EARLY in 1859 a considerable amount of correspondence
appeared in the Field\\\i\\ regard to Irish water spaniels. ..."
3. The Complete Dog Book by William A. Bruette (1922)
"THE Irish water spaniel As to the origin of the Irish water spaniel there is very
little authentic information. Mr. McCarthy seems to have been one of, ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"The Irish water-spaniel is a dog in every respect the antipodes of any other of
... Amber eyes are admissible, but Irish water spaniel. when they are a soft ..."
5. The Dogs of the British Islands: Being a Series of Articles on the Points of by John Henry Walsh (1882)
"At the present time the M'Carthy strain may be considered to be the type of the
Irish water spaniel ; and his description published in the Field in 1859 is ..."
6. Game Birds and Wild Fowl: Their Friends and Their Foes. by Arthur Edward Knox (1850)
"Severe Season of 1838, 1839—Winter Scene on the Coast— Preparations for an
Expedition to Pagham Harbour — Equipment—Irish water spaniel—Frozen Fish—Arrival ..."
7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Irish water spaniel.— This quaint animal is possibly the most useful all-around
worker of the whole group of spaniels. The general appearance is that of a ..."
8. The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904)
"THE Irish water spaniel ALTHOUGH we write and talk conventionally of " the Irish
water spaniel," there were two varieties of the dog indigenous to ..."
9. Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters by Alfred Marshall Mayer (1883)
"... I believe, of unlimited swimming and diving last summer in the waters of the
Great South Bay.* The pure Irish water-spaniel is rarely ..."
10. A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland by Rawdon Briggs Lee (1897)
"THE Irish water spaniel. EARLY in 1859 a considerable amount of correspondence
appeared in the Field\\\i\\ regard to Irish water spaniels. ..."
11. The Complete Dog Book by William A. Bruette (1922)
"THE Irish water spaniel As to the origin of the Irish water spaniel there is very
little authentic information. Mr. McCarthy seems to have been one of, ..."
12. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"The Irish water-spaniel is a dog in every respect the antipodes of any other of
... Amber eyes are admissible, but Irish water spaniel. when they are a soft ..."
13. The Dogs of the British Islands: Being a Series of Articles on the Points of by John Henry Walsh (1882)
"At the present time the M'Carthy strain may be considered to be the type of the
Irish water spaniel ; and his description published in the Field in 1859 is ..."
14. Game Birds and Wild Fowl: Their Friends and Their Foes. by Arthur Edward Knox (1850)
"Severe Season of 1838, 1839—Winter Scene on the Coast— Preparations for an
Expedition to Pagham Harbour — Equipment—Irish water spaniel—Frozen Fish—Arrival ..."
15. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Irish water spaniel.— This quaint animal is possibly the most useful all-around
worker of the whole group of spaniels. The general appearance is that of a ..."
16. The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904)
"THE Irish water spaniel ALTHOUGH we write and talk conventionally of " the Irish
water spaniel," there were two varieties of the dog indigenous to ..."
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