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Meanings of maltese terrier in English

Portuguese
maltês
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Breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat.

maltês
Usage of maltese terrier in English
1
There were beautiful spaniels of all shades, and little Maltese terriers.
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, No. 06, April ...
2
It's all the more remarkable given that it's a family home, where the owners have three Maltese terriers.
The Irish Times
3
Stark, staring, raving mad-MadMelbourne-andyet a Maltese terrier is quarantined in the same port for six months!
The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2
4
While we were still conversing, a hateful little Maltese terrier that lay under the couch started barking, and my wife immediately vanished.
The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
5
The poodle is extinct, the Maltese terrier, the Pomeranian, the Italian greyhound, and, it is believed, great numbers of crosses and mongrels have utterly disappeared.
After London; Or, Wild England
6
But he behaves better than Psyche, another little Maltese terrier of my acquaintance, who used to fly at anyone who dared to kiss her mistress.
Twilight and Dawn; Or, Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation
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Translations for maltese terrier
Portuguese
maltês