Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A dog of a large breed developed in Germany, having a muscular body, a broad head, and a short black coat with tan markings on the face and legs.
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- noun A muscular breed of
dog ofGerman origin with black fur and tanned markings.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun German breed of large vigorous short-haired cattle dogs
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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An animal control officer picked up a stray black male Rottweiler from a woman who had held him in her yard overnight.
Prince George's County Animal Watch Post 2010
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Secret Assistant to the President, code name Rottweiler, had some work to do.
Liberty Porter First Daughter Julia DeVillers 2009
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Secret Assistant to the President, code name Rottweiler, had some work to do.
Liberty Porter First Daughter Julia DeVillers 2009
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Secret Assistant to the President, code name Rottweiler, had some work to do.
Liberty Porter First Daughter Julia DeVillers 2009
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KING: Delia, does the nickname Rottweiler scare you?
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It's like calling your Rottweiler "Homeowner's Insurance".
Archive 2008-03-01 Dave 2008
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Carlos the Rottweiler was a bone of contention between them.
faceless Cole, Martina 2001
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At Prime Minister's questions, Mr Miliband was accompanied by a fearsome animal with short legs, powerful shoulders and a bulging neck, which we had no hesitation in identifying as a Rottweiler called
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The Rottweiler is a 'working dog' This is a confident, bold, alert and imposing dog.
Recent Activity ♥~MICKI~♥~F.A.B~♥ 2010
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The Rottweiler is a 'working dog' This is a confident, bold, alert and imposing dog.
Recent Activity ♥~MICKI~♥~F.A.B~♥ 2010
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