english setter

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   an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white

   Broadersetter

Questions about english setter

What does english setter mean?

english setter means "an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white".

Is english setter a common word?

english setter is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.