turnspit dog
noun1
Archaic A short-legged, long-bodied dog, now extinct, bred to run on a wheel to turn a spit.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
Archaic A short-legged, long-bodied dog, now extinct, bred to run on a wheel to turn a spit.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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