: any of a breed of short-faced compact rough- or smooth-coated toy dogs of Belgian origin
called alsogriffon
Illustration of Brussels griffon
Examples of Brussels griffon in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebIn her previous home (shown here), that task involved choosing furnishings and surfaces to accommodate a pack: Haddock, a Brussels griffon; Winnie Cooper, a Great Dane; and Clyde, a Great Dane and Saint Bernard mix.—Kit Selzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 The third-place winner was Monkey, a gray Brussels griffon rescued at 6 months old from a hoarding situation by Scotch Haley of Pleasant Hill.—Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 26 June 2022 His Brussels griffon, General Zod, snoozed on his lap.—Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2021
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