Rottweiler

noun — 2 senses

Rottweiler

noun

/ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)/ · /ˈɹɒtwaɪlə(ɹ)/

Etymology Borrowed from German Rottweiler, from German Rottweil.

1

A very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.

2

Figuratively A very aggressive or short-tempered person.

Derived terms
God's Rottweiler, Rottie

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