Dalmatian

**Semantic type:** Mammal

**Definition:** A symmetrical, muscular, medium-sized dog with superior endurance. It has a short, hard, dense coat of pure white with characteristic black or liver colored spots randomly splashed over it. The spots can be black, brown (liver), lemon, dark blue, tri colored, brindled, solid white, or sable. The average height range is 20-24 inches and the average weight is 55 pounds.