min pin

min pin
 n.— «A group that saves miniature pinchers, which are affectionately called “min pins,” says it’s getting calls for help from all over the state.» —“From a home to a cage” by Ken Suarez in Lakeland MyFox Tampa Bay (Florida) Dec. 3, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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