English cocker spaniel
noun[C]
mainlyUSuk/ˌɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ ˌkɒk.ə ˈspæn.jəl/us/ˌɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ ˌkɑː.kɚ ˈspæn.jəl/(UKcocker spaniel)atypeof medium-sizeddogwithsoft,longears,shortlegs, andlong,softhairthat is oftenwhiteandbrownorwhiteandblack:
He wasgroominghisdog, anEnglishcockerspaniel.
Their otherdogis anEnglishcockerspaniel.
Hebredcockerspaniels.
Compare
American cocker spaniel
- TheEnglishcockerspanielis asmall,active,friendlyspaniel, withlongearssetlowonitshead, that gaveriseto the Americancockerspaniel.
- This is aseparatebreedofdogthat wasdevelopedin theUSAfrom theEnglishcockerspaniel.
- As gundogs,EnglishspringerspanielsarecloselyfollowedinpopularitybyEnglishcockerspaniels.
- Thediseaseusuallyafflictslargerbreedsofdogs, but can alsoaffectboth theEnglishand Americancockerspaniel.
Canines (dogs)
- Afghan hound
- Alsatian
- American cocker spaniel
- basset hound
- beagle
- Dobermann
- dog
- doggie day care
- doggy
- doodle
- mastiff
- mongrel
- mutt
- Newfoundland
- oodle
- sniffer dog
- spaniel
- St Bernard
- terrier
- tracker dog