Carriage Dog (Noun)
Meaning
A large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The carriage dog ran alongside the horse-drawn carriage, its distinctive spotty coat standing out in the crowd.
- Dalmatians, also known as carriage dogs, have been a popular breed for centuries due to their striking appearance and loyal nature.
- As the horse-drawn carriage clip-clopped down the street, a pair of carriage dogs trotted faithfully alongside, their tails wagging in time.
- The breed's origins as a carriage dog date back to ancient Dalmatia, where they were used to guard horses and carriages.
- Despite their strong work ethic, carriage dogs are also known for their affectionate and playful personalities, making them a popular choice as family pets.