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cocker spaniel

noun [C]
 
 

Definition

a breed of dog with long ears, short legs, and fur that is white and brown or white and blackCanines (dogs)
(Definition of cocker spaniel noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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