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papillon
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun papillon has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
papillon, n.
1 a toy dog of a breed with ears suggesting the form of a butterfly.
2 this breed.
1 a toy dog of a breed with ears suggesting the form of a butterfly.
2 this breed.
Etymology
F, = butterfly, f. L papilio -onis
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