toy dog

• Perro de raza pequeña criado principalmente como compañía y no para trabajo, a menudo mantenido como mascota de interior o decorativa.

A small breed of dog bred primarily for companionship rather than working purposes, often kept as a lapdog or house pet.

1. A2formal

   A very small breed of dog, often bred for companionship rather than work.

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   • Chihuahuas and Pomeranians are popular toy dog breeds.
   • She bought a toy dog because she lives in a small apartment.
   • Toy dogs are known for being affectionate and portable.

2. A dog that is a toy (literal)A1informal

   A miniature or stuffed representation of a dog, used as a plaything.

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   • The child played with a soft toy dog all afternoon.
   • He won a toy dog at the carnival.
   • The toy dog squeaked when squeezed.