Aussiedoodle

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Aussie + doodle.

Noun[edit]

Aussiedoodle (plural Aussiedoodles)

  1. A dog that is a cross between an Australian Shepherd and a poodle.
    • 2006, Designer Dogs, Interpet Publishing, →ISBN, page 72:
      The blue eyes associated with some Australian Shepherds won’t appear in first-generation Aussiedoodles although occasionally some will have partially blue eyes.
    • 2010, David James, Three Bedrooms, Two Baths, One Very Dead Corpse, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 10:
      Knucklehead was my Aussiedoodle, a “hybrid” the woman at the animal shelter said.
    • 2012, Josh Dean, “A Few Words on the Matter of Labradoodles”, in Show Dog: The Charmed Life and Trying Times of a Near-Perfect Purebred, It Books, published 2013, →ISBN, page 411:
      Conran obviously had no idea he had just created the first designer hybrid—one that would go on to become wildly trendy and spawn dozens of spin-offs (including schnoodles, or schnauzer-poodles; cavoodles, or Cavalier King Charles–poodles; groodles, or golden retriever–poodles; and, of course, Aussiedoodles)—but he regrets it nonetheless.
    • 2014 April 23, Alice Levitt, “A Taste for Growth”, in Seven Days, volume 19, number 34, page 47:
      Just as Davis makes sure to be home around 6 p.m. to see his two young daughters, Bette carves out time to spend with her pups, a Chesapeake Bay retriever and an Aussiedoodle.
    • 2015 September 21, Reeves Wiedeman, “The Prom Queen of Instagram”, in New York, page 50:
      Panda, Lilli’s gray-and-white Aussiedoodle, wandered in and out of view.
    • 2020 March 19, “Classified Advertisements”, in The Wanderer, page 52:
      Registered Aussiedoodle Pups!! Adorable aussiedoodles, we have female/male, black with white markings. Aussiedoodles are highly intelligent, easy to train and great with kids.