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dachshund

noun
🔊/ˈdæksnd/
🔊/ˈdɑːkshʊnd/
(also British English, informal sausage dog)
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  1. a small dog with a long body, long ears and very short legs猎獾狗，腊肠狗（身长、腿短、耳朵大）Topics Animalsc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from German, literally ‘badger dog’ (the breed being originally used to dig badgers out of their setts).