HBADHPa type of small dog with short legs and a long body 猎獾狗,腊肠狗〔一种身长腿短的狗〕
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dachshund• I am alone in my excessively white house with a wire-haired dachshund for company.• She was asleep in her small Fiat car outside her detachedbungalow, her dachshund at her side.• Munchkins do not have the abnormally long backbones that dachshunds have.• The dachshund had his feetsplayed out on the sidewalk.• The dachshundskiddedforward a few inches on the sidewalk.• This dachshund was finished, no matter what.• Hastily jog-trotting to his house he pushed the two dachshunds into the hall and shut the door again.• The two dachshunds which accompanied him everywhere, followed with surprisingspeed.
Origindachshund
(1800-1900)German“badger-dog” (because it was used to hunt badgers)