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Of or relating to Alsace or its inhabitants Collins English Dictionary - Complete Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition William Collins Sons Co. A native or inhabitant of Alsace.
They prefer relaxing on the couch with their loved ones.
What is an alsatian. Entry 1 of 2 1. Relating to situated in inhabiting or coming from Alsace Alsatian wines Her parents are Alsatian. Working out of a cramped second-floor kitchen Jung.
Alsatian - breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind German police dog German shepherd German shepherd dog sheep dog sheepdog shepherd dog - any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep. An Alsatian is from Alsace in France and a German Shepherd from Germany. The name German Shepherd was used in America.
The German Shepherds was used by both sides to fight during the war. Of or relating to Alsace or its inhabitants Collins English Dictionary - Complete Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition William Collins Sons Co. 1979 1986 HarperCollins Publishers 1998.
What does Alsatian mean. ALSATIAN noun The noun ALSATIAN has 2 senses. A native or inhabitant of Alsace.
Breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind. There is a breed known as the American Alsatian. However this relatively recent breed it was developed in California in the 1980s was meant to resemble an extinct type of wolf known as the Dire.
This rare breed is also known as the North. The original name for this dog breed in Germany is Deustcher Schaferhund which literally means German Shepherd Dog. It is also interesting to note that the word Dog is actually part of the name of the GSD dog breed.
Other commonly used names for the German Shepherd Dog are GSD German Shepherd and Alsatian Wolf Dog. The American Alsatian is a dog breed that was recently developed in California in the 1980s to resemble the now-extinct Dire Wolf. Its a large dog breed at about 25 to 32 inches tall weighing around 100 pounds.
Main Difference German Shepherd vs Alsatian. Both names German Shepherd and Alsatian are referred to the same dog breed. German Shepherds were used in the world war by both Americans and British.
However the British refused to use the word German. Alsatian meaning definition what is Alsatian. A large dog often used by the police or.
A nationality comprising the inhabitants of Alsace. A French national minority. According to a 1975 estimate the Alsatians number 1400000.
Their literary languages are French and German. About three-fourths of religious believers are Roman Catholics. The rest are Lutherans and Calvinists.
The Alsatians developed from Celtic tribes. Elsasserditsch is the German dialect spoken in Alsace while Lothringer Platt or Francique is spoken in the Moselle province of Lorraine especially around the town Thionville. The written form of these dialects is High German.
The total population of Alsace was 19 million in 2014 and that of Lorraine 23 million. The American Alsatian is a large-breed companion dog. Its coat is medium in length and can be either gold silver black sable or cream.
Silver sable coloring is the most desirable. White or black sable markings are extremely rare. The eyes range from light brown to yellow and are almond shaped with a wolfish stare.
The American Alsatian was bred to be calm mild mannered and adaptable to modern living. Dogs who demonstrated shyness hyperactivity excessive barking or any signs of aggression were excluded from the breeding pool. This gentle giant is confident and fearless stable and predictable.
Alsatians are mellow hounds that can get along with children really well minus the exuberant trait of other breeds. They prefer relaxing on the couch with their loved ones. They also get along with other dogs and pets because they do not have a high prey drive.
Noun C UK uk. Your browser doesnt support HTML5 audio. ælˈseɪʃ ə n us.
Your browser doesnt support HTML5 audio. ælˈseɪʃ ə n. The Alsace region is located in north-eastern France and is famous for its wine its colourful half-timbered houses and its castles which sit enthroned on the summits of the Vosges mountains.
Since the 1st January 2016 the administrative region of Alsace has been part of the new Grand Est region along with Lorraine and Champagne-Ardenne.