Meaning of longcoat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An overcoat that hangs to midcalf.
2. A variety of a dog breed that has long hair.

Examples

“At a table just inside the window sat a black-bearded man in a gray longcoat.”

“My dad, Dr. Livesey, had his pocket watch dangling from his vest and wore a handsome gray longcoat, pink shirt, white trousers and shinny black leather shoes.”

“Ahead of them the bodyguard Marsh was pushing the pace as best he could, though the tall figure in his stiffened longcoat had stopped for a moment beneath a withered jupe tree, where an equally withered old monk sat perched on a bench talking to a dog that was watching Marsh instead.”

“The Chihuahua is the smallest breed of dog and is available in both the longcoat and shortcoat varieties.”

“A family of longcoat winners at the Dachshund Club of California Specialty Show.”

“The standard recognized by the AKC (American Kennel Club) is only known as "Chihuahua", but they come in two varieties, the longcoat and the smoothcoat.”

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