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Bernese mountain dog

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Bernese mountain dog
n.
Any of a Swiss breed of large, muscular dogs having a soft, silky black coat with russet or tan markings on the forelegs, over each eye, and on both sides of a white chest. The dogs were formerly used for draft.
Bernese mountain dog
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a strong sturdy dog of a breed with a bushy tail and a long silky black coat with reddish-brown and white markings, often used as a working farm dog
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Noun1.Bernese mountain dog - large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draft
Sennenhunde - any of four Swiss breeds


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