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spaniel

The correct spelling is spaniel.

How to pronounce spaniel

noun

IPA: /ˈspænjəl/

Say it like: Spa-nee-l

The correct spelling is spaniel. Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.
  2. 2.A cringing, fawning person.

verb

  1. 1.To follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

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