Dachshunds Meaning in English
word · lemma: dachshund
Definition
Dachshunds are small, long-bodied dogs with short legs, originally bred for hunting badgers. They are also known as "wiener dogs" due to their sausage-like shape.
Usage & Nuances
"Dachshund" is a German breed, plural is "dachshunds" (never 'dachshundses'). Also called "wiener dogs" or "sausage dogs" informally. Not used for any other dog breed. Often appears in dog breed discussions or as a playful nickname.
Example Sentences
We have two dachshunds at home.
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Dachshunds have long bodies and short legs.
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Many children like dachshunds because they are cute.
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Our dachshunds always get excited when the doorbell rings.
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My neighbor walks her two dachshunds every morning in the park.
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You can spot dachshunds by their unique shape and cheerful personality.
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