On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Spaniel. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Spaniel meaning
- Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.
- A cringing, fawning person.
Synonyms of Spaniel
Using Spaniel
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game. | A cringing, fawning person.
- Useful related words include: sporting dog, gun dog.
- In the example corpus, spaniel often appears in combinations such as: cocker spaniel, springer spaniel, charles spaniel.
Context around Spaniel
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spaniel
- In this selection, "spaniel" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cocker, springer, charles, willow, bruce and named stand out and add context to how "spaniel" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include her springer spaniel bruce for and a cocker spaniel has received. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spaniel" sits close to words such as aaryan, acrimony and akash, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spaniel
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sharon Larcombe with her husband Scott Reeve and spaniel Lolo. (10 words)
He also loved walking his two-year-old cocker spaniel Freddie. (11 words)
Rob Wright, left, and Jez Hyland with Jez’s spaniel Ruby. (11 words)
The beautiful little black spaniel, who is just 11 weeks old, was taken to Medivet in Pembroke last Wednesday, September 27, by a member of the public who claimed they had found her abandoned in the centre of Pembroke Dock. (40 words)
Anita Rose, 57, left her house to take her springer spaniel Bruce for a walk at around 5am on July 24. She was found lying near Rectory Lane in Brantham at around 6.25am. (34 words)
Ron, who walks his own dog in the area most days, said he did not know the couple by name, but knew them as the owner of spaniel Willow, Ms Bulley’s dog. (33 words)
Maybe it’s the name of this dog breed or its kingly disposition, but it’s no surprise that you’re matched with the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel! (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Charles reacts as he meets a Cocker Spaniel named Ned, a trainee explosives search dog, and his handler during a visit to Heathrow Airport in west London on March 13, 2018.
Cocker spaniel Jazz disappeared from her home in Powys last year - and appeared in Wolverhampton, more than 50 miles (80km) away, in an unlikely place.
He also loved walking his two-year-old cocker spaniel Freddie.
He said he was "just about holding it together" as the Cocker Spaniel was the first dog James ever owned.
His owners said they think their dog was a spaniel hound mix 'with perhaps some border collie', but they were unsure because he was adopted.
Lancashire Police's leading hypothesis about the mum-of-two, 45, who disappeared while walking cocker spaniel Willow on January 27 is that she fell into the river.
Maybe it’s the name of this dog breed or its kingly disposition, but it’s no surprise that you’re matched with the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel!
Ms Bulley vanished while walking her springer spaniel Willow near the river, shortly after dropping her daughters, aged six and nine, at school.
Rob Wright, left, and Jez Hyland with Jez’s spaniel Ruby.
Ron, who walks his own dog in the area most days, said he did not know the couple by name, but knew them as the owner of spaniel Willow, Ms Bulley’s dog.
Sharon Larcombe with her husband Scott Reeve and spaniel Lolo.
The beautiful little black spaniel, who is just 11 weeks old, was taken to Medivet in Pembroke last Wednesday, September 27, by a member of the public who claimed they had found her abandoned in the centre of Pembroke Dock.
The couple met at the private South Kensington Club in 2018 when James’s cocker spaniel, Ella, bounded over to Alizee.
A carrier bag is handed to the PC containing a Cocker Spaniel puppy.
A cocker spaniel has received life-saving surgery after swallowing a kebab skewer, making a full recovery.
Albums like from 2018 are sprinkled with surrealist, spoken-word narratives and mini skits; the track “Best in Show” features Murphy describing an intergalactic cocker spaniel taking home the top prize.
Anita Rose, 57, left her house to take her springer spaniel Bruce for a walk at around 5am on July 24. She was found lying near Rectory Lane in Brantham at around 6.25am.
Anita Rose left her house to take her springer spaniel Bruce for a walk at around 5am on July 24.
Annie said: “When we lost our American Cocker Spaniel, we started researching other breeds and ended up with a short-list of six.
Enjoy these adorable pictures of a Spaniel braving the wind and the rain on a walk in Porthcawl, Wales this morning.
Common combinations with spaniel
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: