Pembroke Welsh corgi
noun
Pem·broke Welsh corgi
ˈpem-ˌbrōk- 
-ˌbru̇k-
variants
or less commonly Pembroke
: any of a breed of Welsh corgis with pointed ears, forelegs slightly curved inward, and a very short tail that is often docked
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Examples of this group include the Australian cattle dog, border collie and Pembroke Welsh corgi.
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Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
The Pembroke Welsh corgi then accompanied the couple on their honeymoon, where she was photographed playing outdoors with the newlyweds a few days after the wedding ceremony.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2022
The iconic pairing began in 1933, when Elizabeth's father King George VI -- then still the Duke of York -- purchased Dookie, a Pembroke Welsh corgi, for the family.
—Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2022
Eight breeds, from the low-lying Pembroke Welsh corgi (#11) to the towering great Dane (#17), have entered the top 25 since the start of the century.
—NBC News, 16 Mar. 2022
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Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
The Pembroke Welsh corgi then accompanied the couple on their honeymoon, where she was photographed playing outdoors with the newlyweds a few days after the wedding ceremony.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2022
The iconic pairing began in 1933, when Elizabeth's father King George VI -- then still the Duke of York -- purchased Dookie, a Pembroke Welsh corgi, for the family.
—Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2022
Eight breeds, from the low-lying Pembroke Welsh corgi (#11) to the towering great Dane (#17), have entered the top 25 since the start of the century.
—NBC News, 16 Mar. 2022
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“Pembroke Welsh corgi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pembroke%20Welsh%20corgi. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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