Akita1
noun əˈkiːtəəˈkēdə
A spitz (dog) of a Japanese breed.
（日本种）秋田丝毛犬- Dog breeder Mary Raby fears her stolen Akita could be used in an illegal fighting arena.
- As Molly was sniffing the grass, an Akita, a Japanese breed originally bred to hunt bears, came bounding towards the other dog.
- Not surprisingly in a study of dog bites reported to Denver, Colorado, animal control officials in 1991, Akitas were among the breeds most likely to bite children.
- Mr Wilson claimed the dog, believed to be a Japanese Akita, grabbed his right hand with its teeth and dragged him to the ground.
- Dogs such as Akitas, bull terriers and Rottweilers have a bad reputation due to the way they are paraded around by idiots.
Origin
Early 20th century: from Akita, the name of a district in northern Japan.
Akita2
proper nounəˈkiːtəəˈkēdə
An industrial port city in north-eastern Japan, on northern Honshu Island; population 326,309 (2008).
Rhymes
Anita, arboreta, beater, beta, Bhagavadgita, cheater, cheetah, Demeter, Dieter, dolce vita, eater, eta, Evita, excreta, fetor, granita, greeter, heater, Juanita, litre (US liter), Lolita, maltreater, margarita, meter, metre, Peta, praetor (US pretor), repeater, Rita, saltpetre (US saltpeter), secretor, Senhorita, señorita, Sita, skeeter, teeter, terra incognita, theta, treater, tweeter, ureter, veleta, zeta
Akita1
nounəˈkēdə
A spitz (dog) of a Japanese breed.
（日本种）秋田丝毛犬- Dog breeder Mary Raby fears her stolen Akita could be used in an illegal fighting arena.
- Dogs such as Akitas, bull terriers and Rottweilers have a bad reputation due to the way they are paraded around by idiots.
- Not surprisingly in a study of dog bites reported to Denver, Colorado, animal control officials in 1991, Akitas were among the breeds most likely to bite children.
- As Molly was sniffing the grass, an Akita, a Japanese breed originally bred to hunt bears, came bounding towards the other dog.
- Mr Wilson claimed the dog, believed to be a Japanese Akita, grabbed his right hand with its teeth and dragged him to the ground.
Origin
Early 20th century: from Akita, the name of a district in northern Japan.
Akita2
proper nounəˈkēdə
An industrial port city in northeastern Japan, on northern Honshu Island; population 326,309 (2008).