英语词汇mexican hairless dog的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	mexican hairless dog
词源	Mexican hairless dog. This “toy breed” actually does have a little hair: fuzzy on the top of the head and a few hairs at the end of the tail. No one has been able to trace its ancient origins, though some say it came to Mexico with the Aztecs. The well- proportioned eponymous little dog was long valued for healing powers claimed for it.
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