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American cocker spaniel

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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A sporting dog of a breed ranging between 18 and 30 lbs., originally bred in Britain as the English cocker spaniel for the sport of cocking, or bird hunting. Breed divided by colors: black, sable, parti, tri, and ASCOB.

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  • Finnish: amerikancockerspanieli — breed of sporting dog
  • German: Amerikanischer Cocker Spaniel — breed of sporting dog
  • Irish: spáinnéar feá Meiriceánach — breed of sporting dog
  • Portuguese: cocker spaniel americano — breed of sporting dog
  • Swedish: Amerikansk cockerspaniel — breed of sporting dog