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Belgian Malinois

Bel·gian Ma·li·nois [ bèlj'n màllən w ] (plural Bel·gian Ma·li·noises [ bèlj'n màllən wz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
herding dog: a sturdy dog with a short dense coat and black mask, belonging to a breed used for herding animals that is related to the Belgian sheepdog

[< French, "of Malines (Mechelen)" in Belgium]
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