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

basset

noun
 
/ˈbæsɪt/
 
/ˈbæsɪt/
(also basset hound)
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  1. a dog with short legs, a long body and long earsTopics Animalsc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French, diminutive of bas ‘low’, from medieval Latin bassus ‘short’.
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