Bernedoodle

[ bur-nuh-dood-l ]

noun

1. a dog crossbred from a Bernese mountain dog and a poodle:

   What a sweet guy my Bernedoodle is, and his no-shed coat is a bonus!

Word History and Origins

Origin of Bernedoodle¹

First recorded in 2005–10; Berne(se mountain dog) ( def ) + by analogy with the earlier compound noun (Labra)doodle ( def ); coined by Sherry Rupke (born 1983), Canadian veterinary technician and dog breeder, who first bred the hybrid in 2003

Example Sentences

I heard about this Ruff Dawg toy from a friend who said he was impressed at how the ball, which is solid rubber, has held up during playtime with his girlfriend’s mini cavalier Bernedoodle.

From Popular-Science