Schipperke Definition

skĭpər-kē, -kə
noun
Any of a breed of small dog with a dense, black coat forming a ruff about the neck, a foxlike head, and erect ears: traditionally the tail is docked.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Schipperke

Noun

Singular:
schipperke
Plural:
schipperkes

Origin of Schipperke

  • Flemish diminutive of schipper skipper (from the dog's use as a watchdog on a boat) from Middle Dutch skipper1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Dutch, diminutive of schipper, skipper, from its use on boats.

    From Wiktionary

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