/ Dictionary / Index M Maltese dog: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Mal'tese dog' Pronunciation: [key] one of a breed of toy dogs having a long, straight, silky white coat. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Maltese cross malt extract Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language