1. plural of pinscher; dogs of a breed characterized by a smooth coat, erect ears, and a docked tail, originally bred in Germany

Examples

• The kennel specializes in breeding Doberman pinschers.
• Miniature pinschers are energetic and alert companion dogs.
• German pinschers were originally used as ratters on farms.
• The dog show featured several beautiful pinschers in the working group.
• Both pinschers in the litter had the characteristic pointed ears.
• Standard pinschers are medium-sized dogs with athletic builds.