Chihuahua

The definition of a chihuahua is a small dog originally from Mexico with pointed ears and short fur.

(noun)

An example of a chihuahua is the dog owned by socialite, Paris Hilton.

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See Chihuahua in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

any of an ancient Mexican breed of very small dog with large, pointed ears

  1. state of N Mexico, on the U.S. border: 95,401 sq mi (247,088 sq km); pop. 2,442,000
  2. capital of this state: pop. 531,000

See Chihuahua in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A city of northern Mexico south of Ciudad Juárez. It is the rail and commercial center for the vast northern section of the country. Population: 749,000.

noun
A very small dog of a breed originating in Mexico, having pointed ears and a smooth coat.

Origin:

Origin: After Chihuahua, a city and state of northern Mexico

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