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Mexican hairless

noun

  1. one of a breed of small dogs having no hair except for a tuft on the top of the head and a little fuzz on the lower part of the tail.


Mexican hairless

noun

  1. a breed of small hairless dog with mottled skin, originating from Mexico
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mexican hairless1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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For instance, traces of German shepherd were found unexpectedly in the Mexican hairless and Peruvian hairless, evidence that the dogs of the first Europeans in the Americas got around.

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Modern hairless breeds such as the Peruvian hairless dog and the Mexican hairless dog are likely descended from this ancient dog.

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The Chinese crested and Mexican hairless ones were all rotten teeth, missing fur and tongues hanging out.

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Roman, a Mexican hairless, pulls a face for the audience during the competition held in California, USA.

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And there's a newcomer to the green carpet of the Garden, the xoloitzcuintli — commonly known as a Mexican hairless, pronounce it as "show-low-eats-QUEEN-tlee" and sound like a pro.

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