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Rottweiler.

A very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)//ˈɹɒtwaɪlə(ɹ)/

  1. A very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.

  2. A very aggressive or short-tempered person.

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree German Rottweil Proto-Indo-European *wer- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Germanic *warjaną Proto-Germanic *warjaz ▲ Proto-Germanic *-ārijazinflu. Old High German -āri Middle High German -ære German -er German Rottweilerbor. English Rottweiler Borrowed from German Rottweiler.

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