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Webster 1913 Edition
Poodle
Poo′dle
,Noun.
[G.
pudel
.] (Zool.)
A breed of dogs having curly hair, and often showing remarkable intelligence in the performance of tricks.
Definition 2024
poodle
poodle
See also: POODLE
English
Noun
poodle (plural poodles)
- A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy.
Synonyms
- (breed of dog): Canis aviarius aquaticus (formal, before 20th century)
Derived terms
poodle crossbreeds
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Translations
any of various breeds of poodle
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