cockapoo

noun

cock·a·poo ˈkä-kə-ˌpü

: a dog that is a cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Here, Radziwill poses in her Parisian flat with Zinnia the cockapoo. —

Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 12 Apr. 2023 This is no cockapoo or schnoodle. —

Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2014 Up pops an endless stream of cockapoo photos and videos. —

G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2022 But some pet owners are downright inspired by that uncanny valley, including Sean O’Brien, an enterprise-software salesperson in Iowa, who deliberately sought out a very human name for his cockapoo, Kyle. —

Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2022 There was a male cocker spaniel, female cockapoo, male lurcher type, also known as a crossbred hound, and a female terrier type. —

Megan Marples, CNN, 28 Sep. 2022 Houston teachers now give mindfulness lessons, with ocean sounds played via YouTube, and a Chihuahua named Luci and a cockapoo named Omi have joined the district’s crisis team. —

Jocelyn Gecker And Dylan Lovan, Chron, 18 Aug. 2022 The professional organizers speak from the heart — Shearer, 40, owns a cockapoo named Indie and a dachshund/Italian greyhound mix named Emmett, while Teplin, 42, has a mini Bernedoodle called Mabel. —

Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2022 See More

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