Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spaniel
Noun
/ˈspæn.jəl/
Definition
A spaniel is a type of dog recognized for its friendly nature and floppy ears, originally bred as hunting dogs.
Examples
- My friend has a beautiful golden spaniel that loves to play fetch.
- Spaniels are wonderful family dogs due to their friendly nature.
- The spaniel wagged its tail excitedly as it greeted its owner.
Meaning
Spaniels are a group of dog breeds known for their affectionate temperament and lively behavior. They are often used as family pets and are valued for their companionship and loyalty.
Synonyms
- retriever
- dog
- companion
