standard schnauzer
noun
: any of a breed of medium-sized schnauzers that attain a height at the highest point of the shoulder blades of about 18 to 20 inches (46 to 51 centimeters) and have a salt-and-pepper or black coat
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Whiskers was followed by Bambi, another standard schnauzer who was never trained at all and was a lifelong biter.
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