"Dandie Dinmont" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Dandie Dinmonts [plural]
Etymology: Named after a character in Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Dandie Dinmont (plural Dandie Dinmonts)
  1. A terrier of a small Scottish breed with long body, short legs, and a distinctive "topknot" of hair on the head. Categories (lifeform): Terriers Translations (breed of dog): dandiedinmontinterrieri (Finnish)

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