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POODLE
poodle, poodle dog
(noun) an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
poodle (plural poodles)
A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy.
(figuratively) A person servile towards someone whom he or she considers his or her superior.
Synonyms
• (breed of dog): Canis aviarius aquaticus (formal, before 20th century)
Anagrams
• looped, pooled
Etymology
Initialism from Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption.
Noun
POODLE (uncountable)
(computing) A man-in-the-middle exploit that takes advantage of Internet and security software clients' fallback to an older version of SSL.
Anagrams
• looped, pooled
Source: Wiktionary
Poo"dle, n. Etym: [G. pudel.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A breed of dogs having curly hair, and often showing remarkable intelligence in the performance of tricks.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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