any of a breed of intelligent dogs that have a curly dense...
poodle: 1 : any of a breed of intelligent dogs that have a curly dense solid-colored coat and that are grouped into standard, miniature, and toy sizes which are often considered separate breeds [M-W's Dictionary]
Why are they considered separate breeds?
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As dogs are bred to have characteristics that are distinct from each other, they become their own breed, according to the dog breeders. For example, two dogs that could be identical if shaved may be considered different if they have very distinctive coats. When dogs are in dog shows, there are standards they are judged against, including height and coat. a toy poodle will look very different from