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SENNENHUNDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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Hypernyms ("Sennenhunde" is a kind of...):
working dog (any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Sennenhunde"):
Greater Swiss Mountain dog (the largest of the four Swiss breeds)
Bernese mountain dog (large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draft)
Appenzeller (a smaller of the four Swiss breeds)
EntleBucher (the smallest of the Sennenhunde)