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Shar-Pei
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Shar-Pei  (shärp)
n. pl. Shar-Peis
Any of a Chinese breed of medium-sized dog having loose wrinkled skin, a short rough coat, and a blue-black mouth and tongue. Also called Chinese Shar-Pei.

[Chinese (Mandarin) sh, sand fur : sh, sand + , fur.]


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The bitch is apparently one of only 16 blue and black brush-coated Shar-Peis in the UK.
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