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cocker spaniel

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cocker spaniel

▶noun a small spaniel of a breed with a silky coat.

– origin C19: from cock1 + -er1 (because the dog was bred to flush game birds such as woodcock).

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