First Known Use: 1903
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affenpinscher
noun af·fen·pin·scher \ˈa-fən-ˌpin-chər\
Definition of AFFENPINSCHER
: any of a breed of toy dogs with a wiry black, red, tan, or gray coat, erect ears, large round eyes, and bushy eyebrows, chin tuft, and mustache
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Origin of AFFENPINSCHER
German, from Affe ape + Pinscher, a breed of hunting dog
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