"spitz" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /spɪts/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spitz.wav [Southern-England] Forms: spitzes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪts Etymology: From German Spitz, from spitz (“pointed”); so called from the tapering shape of its muzzle. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Spitz}} German Spitz, {{m|de|spitz|t=pointed}} spitz (“pointed”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} spitz (plural spitzes)
  1. Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed Wikipedia link: spitz Categories (lifeform): Dogs Derived forms: Japanese spitz, reindeer spitz Translations (Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed): шпиц (špic) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 絨毛狗 (Chinese Mandarin), 绒毛狗 (róngmáogǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), špic [masculine] (Czech), špicl [masculine] (Czech), ŝpico (Esperanto), pystykorva (Finnish), spitz [masculine] (French), Spitz [masculine] (German), שְׁפִּיץ (shpits) [masculine] (Hebrew), spicc (Hungarian), spitse [masculine] (Irish), スピッツ (supittsu) (Japanese), szpic [masculine] (Polish), шпиц (špic) [masculine] (Russian), spets [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed",
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