puli en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpuːli/
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian puli.
Meanings
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One of a breed of Hungarian sheepdog with a distinctive thick, corded coat.
Other dogs competing in Best in Show were a standard poodle, a Scottish terrier, a puli, a Brussels griffon and a Scottish deerhound.
2009 February 11, Katie Thomas, “10-Year-Old Spaniel Completes Comeback”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pulis | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pulik | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (4)
he פולי (breed of Hungarian sheepdog) · ga púilí Ungárach (breed of Hungarian sheepdog) · hu puli (breed of Hungarian sheepdog) · cs puli (breed of Hungarian sheepdog)