Definition of Dachshund

1. Noun. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows.

Exact synonyms: Badger Dog, Dachsie
Generic synonyms: Hunting Dog
Specialized synonyms: Sausage Dog, Sausage Hound

Definition of Dachshund

1. n. One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired.

Definition of Dachshund

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Medical Definition of Dachshund

1. One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired. Origin: G, from dachs badger + hund dog. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dachshund

dabs
dabs
dabster
dabsters
dacarbazine
Dacca
dace
dace
Dacelo
Dacelo gigas
daces
dacha
dachas
Dachau
dachshund (current term)
dachshund (current term)
dachshunds
dachsie
dacite
dacites
dacitic
dack
dacked
dacker
dackered
dackering
dackers
dacking
dacks
Dacninae

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