1. a dog that is a cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle

Examples

• The family adopted a friendly cockapoo from the local shelter.
• Her cockapoo has the curly coat of a poodle and the gentle temperament of a cocker spaniel.
• Cockapoos are popular pets because they often have low-shedding coats.
• The cockapoo puppy was playful and energetic in the park.
• Many people choose cockapoos as family dogs because they are good with children.
• The groomer specializes in caring for poodle mixes like cockapoos and labradoodles.