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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dachshund /ˈdakshʊnd, -s(ə)nd/

▶noun a dog of a very short-legged, long-bodied breed.

– origin C19: from Ger., lit. ‘badger dog’ (the breed being orig. used to dig badgers out of their setts).

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