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Maltipoo

[ mawl-tee-poo ]

noun

  1. a dog crossbred from a Maltese dog and a miniature poodle or a toy poodle:

    Oswald of Merryton is a red Maltipoo of two champion lines, but the owner is not interested in breeding him.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Maltipoo1

First recorded in 1965–70; from malti, a phonetic respelling of Malte(se) ( def ) + poo(dle) ( def )
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Example Sentences

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I came to Amsterdam for the first time in December 2022 to dog-sit an adorable Maltipoo named Pretzel.

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Tiffany Tuazon said she paid $1,500 for the Maltipoo she found Yang and her mom selling on Craigslist before Christmas 2018.

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At the other end, the cheapest breeds to insure were the Chihuahua and the Maltipoo, a Maltese-poodle cross.

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Four days later, a 22-pound Cavachon named Chloe and her Maltipoo friend Muppet were walking by when Hudson’s dogs struck again.

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For many of those years — my 30s — I was living with a Maltipoo and learning how to date later than almost everyone I knew.

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