papillon

/ˈpæpəˌlɑn/
noun
  1. A small breed of dog with long, silky hair and large, erect ears that resemble the wings of a butterfly.
    • The papillon is known for being intelligent and easy to train.
    • Papillons make great companions because they are lively and affectionate.
    • Her papillon won first place in the agility competition.
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