Cockapoo

Pronunciation: /kɑkəpuː/

Definitions of cockapoo

noun a breed of dog that is a cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle

Example Sentences

A1 A cockapoo is a type of dog that is a mix between a cocker spaniel and a poodle.

A2 My friend has a cockapoo named Max, and he is very friendly and playful.

B1 Cockapoos are known for their intelligence and hypoallergenic coat, making them a popular choice for families.

B2 Training a cockapoo can be challenging due to their high energy levels and strong will.

C1 The cockapoo breed was first developed in the United States in the 1950s.

C2 Some cockapoos are used as therapy dogs due to their gentle and affectionate nature.

Examples of cockapoo in a Sentence

formal The cockapoo is a popular choice for families looking for a friendly and intelligent dog.

informal My neighbor just got a cockapoo puppy and it's the cutest thing ever!

slang I heard cockapoos are super low maintenance and great for apartment living.

figurative Her hair was so curly and fluffy, it reminded me of a cockapoo's coat.

Grammatical Forms of cockapoo

• past tense: cockapoos
• plural: cockapoos
• comparative: more cockapoo
• superlative: most cockapoo
• present tense: cockapoo
• future tense: will cockapoo
• perfect tense: have cockapooed
• continuous tense: is cockapooing
• singular: cockapoo
• positive degree: cockapoo
• infinitive: to cockapoo
• gerund: cockapooing
• participle: cockapooed

Origin and Evolution of cockapoo

First Known Use: 1950 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'cockapoo' is a blend of 'cocker spaniel' and 'poodle', reflecting the mixed breed nature of the dog.

Evolution of the word: The term 'cockapoo' was first used in the 1950s to describe a specific type of mixed breed dog. Over time, it has become a popular term to refer to any crossbreed between a cocker spaniel and a poodle.