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komondor definition

ko·mon·dor (mən dôr′, kämən-)

noun pl. komondors -·dors′ or komondorok -·do′·rok (-dôr′ək)

any of a breed of large, powerful dog with a dense, white coat that forms itself into cords which hang freely; originally used in Hungary to guard herds and flocks

Etymology: Hung < Turkic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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