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Norwegian lundehund noun[ C ] (alsoNorwegian Lundehund)uk /nɔːˌwiː.dʒən ˈlʊn.də.hənd/ us /nɔːrˌwiː.dʒən ˈlʊn.də.hənd/ a type of medium-sized dog from Norway that was originally used to hunt birds: The Norwegian lundehund was bred originally for the hunting of puffins in caves and other places that were hard to reach. Norwegian Lundehunds have paws with six toes each and are extremely flexible, with heads that can bend backward almost all the way. The Norwegian lundehund has the unique ability to spread its front legs completely to the side. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |