ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Papillon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpæpɪjɒ̃/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Papillon is a noun meaning A small dog of a certain toy spaniel breed having large upright ears with a shape that resembles butterfly wings.

Meaning

A small dog of a certain toy spaniel breed having large upright ears with a shape that resembles butterfly wings.

Example Sentences

The researchers tested various breeds, including border collies, golden retrievers, pit bulls, labradors and even Jackson's own little papillon.

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