American cocker spaniel

noun

A sporting dog of a breed ranging between 18 and 30 lbs., originally bred in Britain as the English cocker spaniel for the sport of cocking, or bird hunting. Breed divided by colors: black, sable, parti, tri, and ASCOB.

Meanings

nounAmerican cocker spaniel (plural American cocker spaniels)

plural American cocker spaniels

  1. A sporting dog of a breed ranging between 18 and 30 lbs., originally bred in Britain as the English cocker spaniel for the sport of cocking, or bird hunting. Breed divided by colors: black, sable, parti, tri, and ASCOB.

Translations

Finnish amerikancockerspanieli
  • amerikancockerspanielibreed of sporting dog
German Amerikanischer Cocker Spaniel
  • Amerikanischer Cocker Spanielbreed of sporting dog
Irish spáinnéar feá Meiriceánach
  • spáinnéar feá Meiriceánachbreed of sporting dog
Portuguese cocker spaniel americano
  • cocker spaniel americanobreed of sporting dog
Swedish Amerikansk cockerspaniel
  • Amerikansk cockerspanielbreed of sporting dog
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