Sussex spaniel

noun

A spaniel of a particular low, compact breed having a distinctive golden liver-coloured coat.

Meanings

nounSussex spaniel (plural Sussex spaniels)

plural Sussex spaniels

  1. A spaniel of a particular low, compact breed having a distinctive golden liver-coloured coat.

Origin

The breed was developed in Sussex, England.

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

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