Weimaraner
3
8.1
- noun
- /ˈvaɪmərˌɑːnər/
- And in a couple years when you move out - I'm going to get Weimaraners.
- Weimaraner breed
- Weimaraner dog
Examples
-
The Weimaraner is known for its sleek, greyish coat and energetic personality.
-
What a wonderful Weimaraner.
Blog text (3) -
A deputy once pulled up next to me and my very off-leash Weimaraner in Lake Park.
Blog text (29) -
This dog is a purebred Weimaraner.
Fiction book (1993) -
We have a Lab/Weimaraner mix who just obtained his Upland Hunter title last month.
Blog text (5) -
Charles himself had heard Elspeth, who had for years been the devoted owner of an obnoxious Weimaraner, complaining about the high cost of pet maintenance.
Fiction book (1996) -
He moved to her table, showed her a photo of his "family," three Weimaraners—Marilyn, Ursula, and Raquel.
Fiction book (2001) -
I once witnessed the fifteen dogs at my day care turn from playful to predatory in an instant when a Weimaraner yelped after getting his paw caught in the fencing.
Blog text (13) -
When you're outdoors at night in a howling gale-force wind, rain whipping into your face, clamping your ancient Weimaraner between your knees so he won't blow away, you need someone to reach out to you.
Fiction book (2000) -
I took my Weimaraner for a long walk in the park this morning.
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Weimaraner comes from the German city Weimar and the ending -aner, which means 'from' or 'of' a place. So the name literally says 'a dog from Weimar', which is why it is the name of this German hunting breed.