| 词汇 | dachshund |
| 词源 | dachshund. This low-to-the-ground, sausage-shaped dog dates back at least to the early Egyptians, but it took its name from the German Dachs, “badger,” plus Hund, “hound,” “bad- ger hound.” The breed was originally used in Germany for hunting badgers. |
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