Irish setter

/ˌaɪrɪʃ ˌsɛdər/
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Other forms: Irish setters

Definitions of Irish setter
  1. noun
    an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat
    synonyms: red setter
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    type of:
    setter
    a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
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