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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PYRENEAN

Pyr `e *ne "an, a. Etym: [L. Pyrenaei (sc. montes ) the Pyrenees, fr. Pyrene, Gr.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the Pyrenees, a range of mountains separating France and Spain. -- n.

 

Defn: The Pyrenees. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Pyrenean mountain dog

Pyr ¦en |ean moun |tain dog noun a large heavily built dog of a white breed, with a thick shaggy double coat.

 

Pyrenean sheepdog

Pyr ¦en |ean sheep |dog noun a sheepdog of a small fawn or grey long-coated breed, often with white markings.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Pyrenean mountain dog

Pyr ¦en |ean moun |tain dog noun a large heavily built dog of a white breed, with a thick shaggy double coat.

 

Pyrenean sheepdog

Pyr ¦en |ean sheep |dog noun a sheepdog of a small fawn or grey long-coated breed, often with white markings.