English setter


English setter

noun

Definition of ENGLISH SETTER

: any of a breed of dogs often trained as bird dogs and characterized by a moderately long flat silky coat of white or white with color and by feathering on the tail and legs

First Known Use of ENGLISH SETTER

1845

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