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elkhound

[ elk-hound ]

elkhound

/ ˈɛ±ô°ìËŒ³ó²¹ÊŠ²Ô»å /

noun

  1. a powerful breed of dog of the spitz type with a thick grey coat and tightly curled tail Also calledNorwegian elkhound
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of elkhound1

First recorded in 1885–90; elk + hound 1
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“I have two dogs of my own,†said Machamer, who owns a Norwegian elkhound and a Pomeranian.

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In a competition that can include a Norwegian elkhound, Australian shepherd and Chinese shar-pei, the people come from all over the world, too.

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The Royal Norwegian Airforce released footage of the 1-year-old dog, an elkhound called Raija, running out of the wreckage into the hands of rescuers.

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The others were a Norwegian elkhound, a Pekingese, miniature poodle, boxer and Norwich terrier.

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She’s so successful that many in the show world came to refer to Norwegian elkhounds as “Craigehounds†- her name before Trotter.

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