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Irish setter
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Irish setter
n.
Any of a breed of setters having a silky reddish-brown or red and white coat.

Irish setter
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a breed of setter developed in Ireland, having a flat soft brownish-red coat Also called red setter
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Noun1.Irish setterIrish setter - an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat
setter - a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point


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It may be a tight fit for jet-setting Irish setters, but trial-size Chihuahuas make perfect stowaways.
Later, he compared the jobless to dogs, telling an anecdote about a friend who once gave him two Irish setters that were used to eating only expensive cuts of meat.
There are those who would welcome this disaster in the misguided hope that they and their Irish setters would then have less competition when walking on local shorelines.
 
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