1. (noun) any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets

• toy

1. (noun) any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets

• canis familiaris
• dog
• domestic dog

1. (noun) any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets

• chihuahua
• japanese spaniel
• maltese
• maltese dog
• maltese terrier
• peke
• pekinese
• pekingese
• shih-tzu
• toy spaniel
• toy terrier