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Portuguese Podengo noun[ C ] uk /ˌpɔː.tʃə.ɡiːz pəˈdeŋ.ɡəʊ/ us /ˌpɔːr.tʃə.ɡiːz pəˈdæŋ.ɡoʊ/ a type of hound(= a dog used for hunting) from Portugal that comes in different sizes and has brown and white fur and ears that stand up: The smaller Portuguese Podengos have been used in hunting rabbits, while larger ones have been used in hunting wild boar. A Portugese Podengo came bouncing out, happy to see its owner. Portuguese Podengos are known to be extremely agile dogs, and their watchfulness makes them good guard dogs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Parson Russell terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |