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Porcelaine noun[ C ] uk /ˈpɔː.səl.ɪn/ us /ˈpɔːr.səl.ɪn/ a type of medium-sized hound(= a dog used for hunting) from France that has shiny white fur and long ears that hang down: Porcelaines get their name from having shiny white fur that make them look like porcelain statues. Porcelaines need a lot of exercise so it's best if they have a large garden to play in during the day. A Porcelaine makes a good service dog or police dog. The Porcelaine has an impressive sense of smell from its time being bred as a scent hound. 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 Parson Russell terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |