Meanings
sealyham1
Sealyham2
plural Sealyhams
- A Sealyham terrier.
The dog seemed to be a cross between wire-haired and Sealyham, a wretched little fellow with a coat as thick as a sheep’s, a thin piebald face, whiskers streaked backwards by the wet, and a scared eye.
1930 July, John Buchan, “The First Day of the Hegira—The Inn at Watermeeting”, in Castle Gay, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, →OCLC, page 140
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham
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