Chow

/tʃaʊ/

noun

A breed of thick-coated, medium-sized dogs from northern China.

He has a black chow at his house.

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The word 'chow' in this sense specifically refers to a dog breed with a distinctive blue-black tongue.

I would like to adopt a chow because I love their unique appearance.

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'Chow' as a dog breed is recognized for its dense double coat that can be smooth or rough.

The fluffy chow needs regular grooming to keep its coat shiny.

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