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Lhasa apso (ap′sō)

any of a Tibetan breed of small dog with dense, straight hair that hangs over the eyes and a tail that curls over the back

Etymology: Lhasa + Tibet apso, sentinel

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