clumber spaniel

[kluhm-ber]

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noun

one of an English breed of short-legged, stocky spaniels having a chiefly white coat, used especially for retrieving game.

clumber spaniel

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noun

Often shortened to: clumber.��a type of thickset spaniel having a broad heavy head

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Word History and Origins

Origin of clumber spaniel¹

First recorded in 1880–85; after Clumber, estate in Nottinghamshire, England, where dogs were bred

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Word History and Origins

Origin of clumber spaniel¹

C19: named after Clumber, stately home of the Dukes of Newcastle where the breed was developed

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But for Anton Stoop, a Dutch clumber spaniel breeder, this is a reality he expects to happen.

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The clumber spaniel and Welsh springer spaniel were eliminated because the judge was a breeder of both dogs.

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The clumber spaniel and Welsh springer spaniel were eliminated because the judge was a breeder of both dogs.

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For the 11th year, Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl will showcase the athletic talents of adorable puppies, including teacup-size Chihuahuas, Labrador retriever mixes and a multi-touchdown-scoring clumber spaniel.

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