Doberman pinscher — [dō′bər mən pin′chər, pin′shər] n. [Ger Dobermann pinscher after L. Dobermann, 19th c. breeder + pinscher, terrier after ? Pinzgau, area in N Austria known for breeding of dogs] any of a breed of large dog with erect ears, a docked tail, and a… … English World dictionary
Doberman Pinscher — For other uses, see Doberman (disambiguation). Doberman Pinscher A female Dobermann Pinscher with docked tail and cropped ears. Other names Doberman Nicknames Dobe Dobie Dobermann Dobynm (in some countries) Country of origin Ger … Wikipedia
Doberman (pinscher) — Dobermann (pinscher) [Dobermann (pinscher)] (also Doberman (pinscher) especially in NAmE) [ˌdəʊbəmən (ˈpɪnʃə(r))] … Useful english dictionary
Doberman pinscher — one of a German breed of medium sized, short haired dogs having a black, brown, or blue coat with rusty brown markings. [1915 20; named after Ludwig Dobermann, 19th century German, original breeder; pinscher terrier, a pseudo G coinage, perh.… … Universalium
Doberman pinscher — noun medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog • Syn: ↑Doberman • Hypernyms: ↑pinscher * * * |dōbə(r)mənˈpinchə(r), rapid R sometimes b(ə)m noun also … Useful english dictionary
Doberman pinscher — noun Etymology: German Dobermann pinscher, from Friedrich Ludwig Dobermann died 1894 German dog breeder + German Pinscher, a breed of hunting dog Date: 1917 any of a breed of short haired medium sized dogs of German origin called also Doberman … New Collegiate Dictionary
Doberman pinscher — (British Dobermann pinscher) for the breed of dog … Dictionary of troublesome word
Doberman pinscher — Do•ber•man pin•scher [[t]ˈdoʊ bər mən ˈpɪn ʃər[/t]] n. dch one of a German breed of large, slender, muscular dogs having a short, usu. black or brown coat with rust markings. Also calledDo′ber•man • Etymology: 1915–20; after Ludwig Dobermann,… … From formal English to slang
Doberman pinscher — /doʊbəmən ˈpɪntʃə/ (say dohbuhmuhn pinchuh) noun one of a breed of large smooth coated terriers, usually black and tan or brown, with long forelegs, and wide hindquarters. Also, Doberman …
Doberman Pinscher — noun /ˌdobɚmənˈpʰɪnʃɚ/ A large, domestic breed of dog originally bred as a watchdog, kept mainly as pets in modern times … Wiktionary