Pembroke (Noun)
Meaning
The smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The pembroke is the more common variety of corgi, favored by Queen Elizabeth II.
- In comparison to the Cardigan corgi, the pembroke is smaller in stature.
- My friend owns a pembroke that she shows at dog competitions every summer.
- Pembroke corgis have short, dense coats that come in a range of colors including fawn, red, and black.
- According to the American Kennel Club, the pembroke corgi breed originated in Pembrokeshire, Wales.