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Eskimo dog

n a large powerful breed of sled dog with a long thick coat and curled tail

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Eskimo, Caribou Eskimo, dog, dogs

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dog's breakfast	n.	a mess, a failure	[Slang];[UK] it comes from the cooking domain where the phrase described a dish that was not tasty enough and therefore thrown away to dogs
! the dog's bollocks	exp.	The duck's nuts, the best, the top.
rain cats and dogs	id.	rain very heavily	Idiomatic expression. "The weather was really bad yesterday. It was raining cats and dogs all day."
best in show	n.	award for the best dog in a dog show	At French dog shows they use the English expression
the duck's nuts	exp.	the best, the dog's bollocks , the bee's knees
the bee's knees	exp.	the duck's nuts, the best, the dog's bollocks

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