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Dalmatian

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Animals, Pets
Dal·ma·tian, dalmatian /dælˈmeɪʃən/ noun [countable]  dalmatian.jpg HBADHPa large dog with short white hair and black or brown spots 大麦町犬,斑点狗4  See picture of 见图 Dalmatian
Examples from the Corpus
DalmatianEither way, it looks as though 103 Dalmatians may now be out of the question.She breeds Dalmatians and opens fetes, you know the sort?A lady dies having willed money separately to her husband and the family Dalmatian.The city, which is in the Dalmatian region, sits right at the foot of the crescent-shaped country.The Dalmatians from Ragusa represented the most important of the outside influences which penetrated into the heart of the Balkans.They might also attempt to blockade roads to Dalmatian coast resorts.Aunt Sally left her personal estate of several hundred thousand dollars to a home for wayward Dalmatians.
Origin Dalmatian (1800-1900) Dalmatia area on the Croatian coast, where the breed came from
Dal·ma·tian nounChineseSyllable
a dog with Corpus white and hair short large


Dalmatian
Dalmatian , dalmatian /dælˈmeɪʃən/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: Dalmatia area on the Croatian coast, where the breed came from

a large dog with short white hair and black or brown spots


Dal·ma·tianBrE /dælˈmeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /dælˈmeɪʃn/ 🔊 nouna large dog that has short white hair with black spots 达尔马提亚狗(带黑色斑点的白色短毛大狗)