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Swedish Lapphund noun[ C ] uk /ˌswiː.dɪʃ ˈlæp.hʊnd/ us /ˌswiː.dɪʃ ˈlæp.hənd/ a type of medium-sized dog from Sweden that has black fur and ears that stand up: Originally bred by the Sami people of Scandinavia, the Swedish Lapphund was used for herding reindeer. The black creature that was running towards us turned out to be our host's Swedish Lapphund. The Swedish Lapphund stood out in sharp contrast against the white blanket of newly fallen snow. Swedish Lapphunds have been in existence for thousands of years. 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 Slovakian wire-haired pointer Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier |