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Swedish Vallhund
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌswiː.dɪʃ ˈvæl.hʊnd/ us /ˌswiː.dɪʃ ˈvæl.hənd/
a type of dog from Sweden that has a long, low body, ears that stand up, and a thick coat of grey or brown fur:
Swedish Vallhunds are an old breed, said to have travelled on Viking ships over 1,000 years ago.
The Swedish Vallhund almost went extinct in the 1940s before an effort was made to revive the breed.
Some historians believe that the Swedish Vallhund may be related to the Welsh corgi.
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