Danish dog

noun

A Great Dane.

Meanings

nounDanish dog (plural Danish dogs)

plural Danish dogs

  1. archaicA Great Dane.

    Some are brown and white, like pointer dogs, others are spotted like Danish dogs, and some with curled hair.

    1832, Reuben Percy, John Timbs, The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction, volume 19, page 324
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