English setter

/ˌɪŋ(g)lɪʃ ˌsɛdər/
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Other forms: English setters

Definitions of English setter
  1. noun
    an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white
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    setter
    a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
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