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Pekingese

Description:

Pekingese is a small toy breed of dog characterized by its long, flowing fur and flat face. Originating in China, the Pekingese is known for its regal and dignified appearance.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. A breed of small toy dog originating in China.

Usages:

Popular:

1. The Pekingese is often chosen as a companion dog due to its affectionate and loyal nature.

2. Many people consider the Pekingese to be a lap dog because of its small size.

Local:

In China, Pekingese dogs were once considered sacred and were kept exclusively by the imperial family.

Sample Sentences:

1. She adored her Pekingese, who was always by her side.

2. The Pekingese breed has a distinctive mane of fur around its neck.

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