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chihuahua

Definitions of chihuahua
  1. noun
    an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization
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    type of:
    perro de compañía
    any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
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