- toy poodle
- noun Date: 1935 a poodle developed from the standard poodle that is not more than 10 inches (25 centimeters) high at the withers and that is often considered to constitute a separate breed
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
toy poodle
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toy — toy1 [tɔı] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: toy amusing story or action (15 18 centuries)] 1.) an object for children to play with ▪ some toys for the baby toy car/soldier/gun etc soft/cuddly toy BrE (=a toy that looks like an animal and is covered in … Dictionary of contemporary English
toy — 1 noun (C) 1 an object for children to play with: some toys for the baby | toy boat/car/truck etc: Davey wanted some toy soldiers for Christmas. | soft/cuddly toy BrE (=a toy that looks like an animal and is covered in fur) 2 an object that you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
