English dictionary
spaniel
/'sp/&/n/j//@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Cringing; fawning.
Source: webster1913
noun
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any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears. The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy. See <i>Illust.</i> under <u>Clumber</u>, and <u>Cocker</u>.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.
Source: webster1913
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To follow like a spaniel.
Source: webster1913