Definitions
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- noun A small
dog breed which originated inChina . - noun countable A dog of that breed.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a Chinese breed of small dog similar to a Pekingese
Etymologies
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Examples
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The dog was said to be able to transform at will into a lion and Shih Tzu translates into English as Lion Dog which they may not look much like but they can have that courageous nature.
Winnipeg Sun 2010
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The dog was said to be able to transform at will into a lion, and Shih Tzu translates into English as "Lion Dog" - which they might not look much like, but they can have that courageous nature.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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The dog was said to be able to transform at will into a lion and Shih Tzu translates into English as Lion Dog which they may not look much like but they can have that courageous nature.
London Free Press 2010
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The Shih Tzu is a friendly lap dog that at one time was bred to be a companion dog for Chinese royalty.
Jim Luce: Searching NYC for the Perfect Family Apartment Pooch Jim Luce 2010
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The Shih Tzu is a very friendly, good-natured breed, easy to care for and love.
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We adopted Baxter, a 3-year-old Shih Tzu, a month ago from the local SPCA.
Domenick Scudera: Miracle Dog Domenick Scudera 2011
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We adopted Baxter, a 3-year-old Shih Tzu, a month ago from the local SPCA.
Domenick Scudera: Miracle Dog Domenick Scudera 2011
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We adopted Baxter, a 3-year-old Shih Tzu, a month ago from the local SPCA.
Domenick Scudera: Miracle Dog Domenick Scudera 2011
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Fracia enjoys reading, creative writing, shopping, and spoiling her Shih Tzu, Emma.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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We adopted Baxter, a 3-year-old Shih Tzu, a month ago from the local SPCA.
Domenick Scudera: Miracle Dog Domenick Scudera 2011
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