Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maltes
noun
/mɒlˈtiːz/
Definition
A breed of small dog known for its long, silky white hair and affectionate nature.
Examples
- The Maltes is often considered a great companion animal.
- Many people love to dress their Maltes in cute outfits.
- Her Maltes won first place in the local dog show.
Meaning
The term ‘maltes’ refers specifically to the Maltese dog breed, which is highly regarded for its gentle and playful demeanor.
Synonyms
- Maltese dog
- Maltese terrier
- toy dog