1. dalmatian(n = noun.person) - a native or inhabitant of Dalmatia;
is a kind of european
is a member of dalmatia
Derived form adjective dalmatian1
2. dalmatian(n = noun.animal) carriage dog, coach dog - a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia;
is a kind of canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog
has particulars: liver-spotted dalmatian
dalmatian(a = adj.pert) - of or relating to Dalmatia or its inhabitants;
Derived forms noun dalmatia1, noun dalmatian1
dalmatian, n.
1 a dog of a large white short-haired breed with dark spots.
2 this breed.
Etymology:
Dalmatia in Yugoslavia
dalmatian iris, dalmatian laburnum, dalmatian pyrethrum, liver-spotted dalmatian