spitz -
any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail
canis familiaris,
domestic dog,
dog a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"
samoyede,
samoyed Siberian breed of white or cream-colored dog of the spitz family
pomeranian breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type
chow chow,
chow breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China
Spitz-type dogs (the correct German plural is Spitze, though Spitzen is commonly used in the United States) are a type of dog, characterized by long, thick, and often white fur, and pointed ears and muzzles. The tail is usually curled over the dog's back.
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spitz A dog from any of a set of breeds, originating in arctic areas, that are characterized by very thick, often white fur, pointed muzzles and ears and a tail that is rolled back over the back; and that are often used for hunting, herding or pulling sleds.
