Mexican hairless

Mexican hairless
a) A particular breed of dog.
b) A dog of that breed.

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  • Mexican hairless — n. any of a breed of small, reddish gray dog native to Mexico, having no hair except for a tuft on the top of the head …   English World dictionary

  • Mexican hairless — one of a breed of small dogs having no hair except for a tuft on the top of the head and a little fuzz on the lower part of the tail. [1895 1900] * * * ▪ breed of dog also called  Xoloitzcuintli        breed of dog that is probably descended from …   Universalium

  • Mexican Hairless Dog — Not to be confused with Peruvian Hairless Dog. Mexican Hairless Dog File:Mexico.Xoloitzcuintli.01.jpg Group of three Mexican Hairless Dogs Other names Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzcuintle Xoloitzquintle Nicknames Xolo AKCgroup Miscellaneous Country of… …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican hairless — noun any of an old breed of small nearly hairless dogs of Mexico • Hypernyms: ↑dog, ↑domestic dog, ↑Canis familiaris …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mexican Hairless — noun a) A particular breed of dog. b) A dog of that breed …   Wiktionary

  • Mexican hairless — Mex′ican hair′less n. dch one of a breed of small dogs having no hair except for tufts on the top of the head and the lower part of the tail • Etymology: 1895–1900 …   From formal English to slang

  • Mexican hairless — /mɛksɪkən ˈhɛələs/ (say meksikuhn hairluhs) noun a medium sized dog which has hair only on the skull and the end of the tail …  

  • Mexican — apple (white sapote); Mexican ground cherry (tomatillo); Mexican hairless (dog used to herd cattle and keep ranchers company in bed as its hairlessness makes it flealess and its body temperature is higher than ours); Mexican jumping beans… …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Hairless dog — A hairless dog is a dog with a genetic disposition for hairlessness. There are two known types of genetic hairlessness, a dominant and a recessive type. Dominant genesDogs with dominant genes for hairlessness can pass their attributes to their… …   Wikipedia

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