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Definition of dachshund noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dachshund

noun
 
/ˈdæksnd/
 
/ˈdɑːkshʊnd/
(also British English, informal sausage dog)
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  1. a small dog with a long body, long ears and very short legsTopics Animalsc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from German, literally ‘badger dog’ (the breed being originally used to dig badgers out of their setts).
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