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toy dog

noun

  1. one of any of several breeds of very small dogs, as the Yorkshire terrier, English toy spaniel, Shih Tzu, and Pomeranian.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of toy dog1

First recorded in 1800–10
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Example Sentences

First, each bested other dogs of its breed, and then of its “group” — toy dogs or hounds, for example.

The affectionate toy dogs are having a moment amid the monarchical fanfare.

His nonexistent companion Nippy is the type of adorable toy dog that only a gentle stranger would have.

From Salon

It posted a photograph on its Telegram channel of a toy kitten, a toy dog and flowers lying in the grass.

From Reuters

That’s because it’s hard to miniaturize the radar tech to a size that would be comfortable and lightweight enough for smaller pets, like toy dogs and cats.

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