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kuvasz

[ koov-ahs, koo-vahs ]

noun

plural kuvaszok
  1. one of a Hungarian breed of large dogs having a short, slightly wavy, white coat, used for herding sheep and as watchdogs.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of kuvasz1

1930–35; < Hungarian < Turkish kavas guard < Arabic ±ç²¹·É·ÉÄå²õ bowman
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In the distance, we saw a shepherd with his two Kuvasz herding dogs and headed toward them.

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To keep her company, and to help at the times when they needed to split up the flocks, they got Moses, a Kuvasz.

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Kuvasz almost disappeared in the second world war, when many were killed by German or Russian soldiers for protecting their families.

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Tanner is the top-winning kuvasz in breed history.

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Other Old World breeds are beginning to appear on U.S. ranches as well: the Anatolian shepherd; the Great Pyrenees from the mountains between France and Spain; the Italian Maremma; the Yugoslavian shepherd of Shar Planinetz; and the Kuvasz, a short-haired Hungarian cousin of the Komondor.

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