0 a breed of dog whose curly hair is often clipped in a decorative way. -- pudl
However, both purebred poodles and cocker spaniels can suffer from luxating patellas (loose knees), and this can be passed on to their offspring.
I have heard of young female poodles being given that name since 1956, but of no human beings.
Puppies in the same litter may differ in coat qualities and are hypoallergenic as both schnauzers and poodles are considered hypoallergenic.
They, like poodles, do not shed, meaning they don't drop hair on furniture, carpeting, etc.
Her fellow occupants were another woman, three poodles, a police dog, a chihuahua, and three dachshunds.
Pine trees, anchovies and poodles have been extinct for 800 years.
Her house is to be pulled down over her head, and she has been told that the rules for the alternative accommodation available do not permit poodles to be rehoused.
If the erosion of the function of watchdog over the executive continues much further, we are likely to be reduced to a pack of whining, impotent poodles.