field spaniel

noun

one of a British breed of spaniels having a flat or slightly waved, usually black coat, used for hunting and retrieving game.

Origin of field spaniel

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby field spaniel

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British Dictionary definitions for field spaniel

field spaniel

noun

a robust, low-slung breed of spaniel developed by crossing the cocker spaniel with the Sussex spaniel