schnauzer
noun
schnau·zer
ˈshnau̇-zər 
ˈshnau̇t-sər
: a dog of any of three breeds that originated in Germany and are characterized by a wiry coat, long head, pointed ears, heavy eyebrows, and long hair on the muzzle:
b
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
For 22-year-old Jackie Llanos, her schnauzer, Nacho, stuck by her side through a move to an entirely new country.
—Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
These included having Santos congratulate people for eating six pounds of loose ground beef in under 30 minutes, cloning a schnauzer named Adolf, and passing a driving test despite being blind.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2024
Based on the clips shown on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the requests included having Santos congratulate a person for eating six pounds of loose ground beef in less than 30 minutes and another for cloning a schnauzer named Adolf.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2024
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
For 22-year-old Jackie Llanos, her schnauzer, Nacho, stuck by her side through a move to an entirely new country.
—Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
These included having Santos congratulate people for eating six pounds of loose ground beef in under 30 minutes, cloning a schnauzer named Adolf, and passing a driving test despite being blind.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2024
Based on the clips shown on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the requests included having Santos congratulate a person for eating six pounds of loose ground beef in less than 30 minutes and another for cloning a schnauzer named Adolf.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2024
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schnauzer
noun
schnau·zer
ˈshnau̇t-sər
ˈshnau̇-zər,
snau̇-
: any of a German breed of dogs with a long head, pointed ears, and wiry coat
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