Vizsla
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From Hungarian vizsla, itself probably a borrowing from a Slavic language; compare Serbo-Croatian vižao/вижао, Czech vyžle, Polish wyżeł, wyga (“old dog”), Russian выжла (vyžla).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Vizsla (plural Vizslas or Vizslak or Vizslák)
- A dog breed originating in Hungary.
- 2008 February 24, William Safire, “Bird-Dog Minute”, in New York Times[1]:
- A bird dog, according to David Smith of the National Bird Dog Museum, can include such breeds as the English pointer and setter, the American Brittany, the German short-haired pointer and the vizsla.
Synonyms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]dog breed
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See also
[edit]- Wire-haired Vizsla
Vizsla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia