toy spaniel

/tɔɪ ˌspænjəl/

Other forms: toy spaniels

Definitions of toy spaniel

1. noun

   a very small spaniel
   types:

   English toy spaniel

   British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle

   King Charles spaniel

   a toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it

   papillon

   small slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black-spotted brown to white coat

   Blenheim spaniel

   red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel

   type of:

   toy, toy dog

   any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets