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  • noun Plural form of pinscher.

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Examples

  • This guy with a pack of doberman pinschers - the pit bulls of their day - let the dogs off their leashes so they could play in the same fountain where the kids were cooling off from the city's summer heat.

    Understand, Rubberband? Christian Crumlish 2011

  • Many associations will restrict Doberman pinschers and Rottweilers based on their perceived danger to the community.

    Drafting pet rules that won't turn around and bite condo boards 2010

  • The metaphor popular in the Obama White House was that bankers were like Doberman pinschers who had been hit by a speeding car and were whimpering by the side of the road until a man came along and rescued them, at which point they bit him.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • The metaphor popular in the Obama White House was that bankers were like Doberman pinschers who had been hit by a speeding car and were whimpering by the side of the road until a man came along and rescued them, at which point they bit him.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • The metaphor popular in the Obama White House was that bankers were like Doberman pinschers who had been hit by a speeding car and were whimpering by the side of the road until a man came along and rescued them, at which point they bit him.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • Save yourself! while running for her life down a steep driveway as two Doberman pinschers chased her, barking incessantly.

    You’ll Never Blue Ball in This Town Again Heather McDonald 2010

  • Many associations will restrict Doberman pinschers and Rottweilers based on their perceived danger to the community.

    Drafting pet rules that won't turn around and bite condo boards 2010

  • Men were dogs—straight up pit bulls, Rottweilers, and Doberman pinschers.

    The Hot Box Zane 2010

  • But a recent Los Angeles Times article cites several breeds that might be blacklisted by carriers from the get-go, including pit bulls and pit bull mixes, doberman pinschers, akitas, and chow-chows.

    Homeowners insurers don't like some dog breeds 2009

  • But a recent Los Angeles Times article cites several breeds that might be blacklisted by carriers from the get-go, including pit bulls and pit bull mixes, doberman pinschers, akitas, and chow-chows.

    Homeowners insurers don't like some dog breeds 2009

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