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Xoloitzcuintli
The
Mexican Hairless Dog
is a rare, hairless
breed
of
dog
whose size varies greatly. It is also known as
Xoloitzcuintli
,
Xoloitzcuintle
(in English pronounced
/ʃoʊloʊiːtskwiːntli/
show-low-eats-quint-lee
), or Xolo for short, or Mexican Hairless.
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