Chinese Crested Dog

noun

A toy dog that resembles a long-snouted Chihuahua with tufts of hair about the head and ears, tail and feet.

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Chinese Crested
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Meanings

nounChinese Crested Dog (plural Chinese Crested Dogs)

plural Chinese Crested Dogs

  1. A toy dog that resembles a long-snouted Chihuahua with tufts of hair about the head and ears, tail and feet.

    Synonyms: Chinese Crested

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA toy dog that resembles a long-snouted Chihuahua with tufts of hair about the head and ears, tail and feet.

Similar
Chinese Crested
Also see
chinese crested

Origin

Named for the crest of hair on the top of the head and ears.

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Translations

Catalan gos crestat xinès
  • gos crestat xinèsChinese Crested Dog
Chinese Mandarin 中國冠毛犬 /中国冠毛犬
  • 中國冠毛犬 /中国冠毛犬 (Zhōngguó guānmáo quǎn)Chinese Crested Dog
Czech čínský chocholatý pes
  • čínský chocholatý pesChinese Crested Dog
Dutch Chinese gekuifde naakthond
  • Chinese gekuifde naakthondChinese Crested Dog
Finnish kiinanharjakoira
  • kiinanharjakoiraChinese Crested Dog
French chien chinois à crête
  • chien chinois à crêteChinese Crested Dog
German Chinesischer Schopfhund
  • Chinesischer SchopfhundChinese Crested Dog
Hebrew כלב סיני מצויץ
  • כלב סיני מצויץChinese Crested Dog
Hungarian Kínai kopasz kutya
  • Kínai kopasz kutyaChinese Crested Dog
Indonesian anjing berjambul Cina
  • anjing berjambul CinaChinese Crested Dog
Italian cane nudo cinese
  • cane nudo cineseChinese Crested Dog
Japanese チャイニーズ・クレステッド・ドッグ
  • チャイニーズ・クレステッド・ドッグ (Chainīzu kuresuteddo doggu)Chinese Crested Dog
Latvian Ķīnas cekulainais suns
  • Ķīnas cekulainais sunsChinese Crested Dog
Lithuanian kinų kuoduotasis šuo
  • kinų kuoduotasis šuoChinese Crested Dog
Malay anjing berjambul Cina
  • anjing berjambul CinaChinese Crested Dog
Polish grzywacz chiński
  • grzywacz chińskiChinese Crested Dog
Portuguese cão de crista chinês
  • cão de crista chinêsChinese Crested Dog
Russian кита́йская хохлатая соба́ка
  • кита́йская хохлатая соба́ка (kitájskaja xoxlataja sobáka)Chinese Crested Dog
Slovak čínsky chocholatý pes
  • čínsky chocholatý pesChinese Crested Dog
Spanish perro crestado chino
  • perro crestado chinoChinese Crested Dog
Turkish sorguçlu Çin köpeği
  • sorguçlu Çin köpeğiChinese Crested Dog
Ukrainian китайський чубатий собака
  • китайський чубатий собака (kytajsʹkyj čubatyj sobaka)Chinese Crested Dog
Cite this entry
APA

Chinese Crested Dog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20Crested%20Dog

MLA

“Chinese Crested Dog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20Crested%20Dog. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinese Crested Dog,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20Crested%20Dog.

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