Norwegian buhund


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Norwegian buhund

(ˈbuːˌhʊnd)
n
(Breeds) a slightly-built medium-sized dog of a breed with erect pointed ears and a short thick tail carried curled over its back
[from Norwegian bu homestead, livestock + hund dog]
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