Sus·sex spaniel
| \ ˈsə-siks-
, -ˌseks- \
, -ˌseks- \
Definition of Sussex spaniel
: any of a breed of short-legged short-necked long-bodied spaniels of English origin with a flat or slightly wavy golden liver-colored coat
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“Sussex spaniel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sussex%20spaniel. Accessed 23 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of Sussex spaniel was in 1856
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