"Kai Ken" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Kai Kens [plural]
Etymology: Named after Kai Province, where the breed is said to have originated; + Japanese 犬 (ken, “dog”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ja|犬|t=dog|tr=ken}} Japanese 犬 (ken, “dog”) Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} Kai Ken (plural Kai Kens)
  1. (zoology) A dog of a rare Japanese breed with a wedge-shaped head and prick ears. Wikipedia link: Kai Province Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-Kai_Ken-en-noun-ICZgHAWl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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