spaniel

As a noun spaniel

is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

As a verb spaniel

is to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Spaniel is a hyponym of hound.

As nouns the difference between hound and spaniel

is that hound is a dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals. (hunt hound, hunting hound, hunting dog, hunter while spaniel is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

As verbs the difference between hound and spaniel

is that hound is to persistently harass while spaniel is to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

Spaniel is a hyponym of terrier.

As nouns the difference between terrier and spaniel

is that terrier is a dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier) while spaniel is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

As a verb spaniel is

to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

As nouns the difference between spaniel and spannel

is that spaniel is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game while spannel is (dialect) spaniel, a dog breed.

As a verb spaniel

is to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

As nouns the difference between spancel and spaniel

is that spancel is a rope or fetter used to hobble a horse or other animal while spaniel is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

As verbs the difference between spancel and spaniel

is that spancel is to hobble with a spancel while spaniel is to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

As nouns the difference between staniel and spaniel

is that staniel is the kestrel or windhover while spaniel is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

As a verb spaniel is

to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and spaniel

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while spaniel is any of various small breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.

As a verb spaniel is

to follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.