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terrier (enc)

Terrier

Noun1.terrier - any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
hunting dog - a dog used in hunting game
bull terrier, bullterrier - a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers
Bedlington terrier - a light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb
Border terrier - small rough-coated terrier of British origin
Kerry blue terrier - an Irish breed of medium-sized terriers with a silky blue-gray coat
Irish terrier - medium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland
Norfolk terrier - English breed of small terrier with a straight wiry red-and-black-and-tan or grizzled coat and dropped ears
Norwich terrier - English breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or gray or black-and-tan coat and erect ears
Yorkshire terrier - very small breed having a long glossy coat of bluish-gray and tan
rat terrier, ratter - any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats
fox terrier - small lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes
wire-haired terrier, wirehair, wirehaired terrier - a terrier with wiry hair
Airedale, Airedale terrier - breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire
cairn terrier, cairn - small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland
Australian terrier - small grayish wire-haired breed of terrier from Australia similar to the cairn
Dandie Dinmont, Dandie Dinmont terrier - a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears
Boston bull, Boston terrier - small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings
schnauzer - old German breed of sturdy black or grayish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs
Scotch terrier, Scottie, Scottish terrier - old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
chrysanthemum dog, Tibetan terrier - breed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tails
silky terrier, Sydney silky - Australian breed of toy dogs having a silky blue coat
Skye terrier - Scottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs; native to the Isle of Skye
soft-coated wheaten terrier - Irish breed of medium-sized terrier with an abundant coat any shade of wheat and very hairy head and muzzle
West Highland white terrier - small white long-coated terrier developed in Scotland
Lhasa apso, Lhasa - a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs

 

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