rottweiler

noun

rott·wei·ler ˈrät-ˌwī-lər

ˈrȯt-ˌvī-

often capitalized

: any of a breed of tall powerful black-and-tan short-haired dogs of German origin that are commonly used as guard dogs

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Working dog breeds, such as doberman pinschers, cocker spaniels and rottweilers, are typically associated with tail docking. —

Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 These districts are so disproportionately populated by Democrats or Republicans that the majority party could nominate a rottweiler as their candidate and still win. —

Andrew Tisch, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 Other dogs included in the least favorite dog breeds list were Yorkshire terriers, rottweilers and French bulldogs. —

Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 4 Sep. 2024 Diehl still has two dogs, an 8-year-old dachshund named Bear and a 6-year-old rottweiler named Graham. —

Aria Bendix, NBC News, 18 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rottweiler