noun
Meaning 1
Any of several related breeds of toy dog from Belgium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
Brussels griffon
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noun
Meaning 2
breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: griffon, Belgian griffon
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris
Narrower terms: Brabancon griffon
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: bruselský grifonek — dog breed
- Finnish: brysselingriffoni — dog breed
- Finnish: belgiangriffoni — dog breed
- French: griffon bruxellois — dog breed
- German: Brüsseler Griffon — dog breed
- Hungarian: brüsszeli griffon — dog breed
- Vietnamese: Brussels griffon — dog breed
- Vietnamese: griffon Brussels — dog breed
- Vietnamese: griffon Bruxelles — dog breed
- Vietnamese: griffon bruxellois — dog breed