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dachshund

[dahks-hoond, dak-suhnd, dash-] / ˈdɑksˌhʊnd, ˈdækˌsənd, ˈdæʃ- /
NOUN
hound
Synonyms
STRONGEST
beagle
STRONG
afghan airedale basset canine mongrel mutt pointer pooch poodle retriever
WEAK
akita bowwow man's best friend

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At one point Mulligan's Lindsay, an interior designer with a dachshund called Burberry, points out that she and Josh have "so much more experience being petty".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

A 2025 story of optimism from Valerie the dachshund.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

My little office where I write and hang out with my two dogs—a Great Dane and a rescued dachshund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

At the beach in early July, the dachshund approached dogs 10 times his size with ease.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

“I heard about you, Big Tony Bomboloni!” barked the furious dachshund.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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