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1. (n.) terrier
any of several breeds of usu. small dogs, used orig. to pursue game and drive it out of its hole or burrow.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME terrere < AF; MF (chien) terrier lit., earth dog < ML)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) terrier
any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
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1. (noun) Terrier
an auger or borer
2. (noun) Terrier
one of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears
3. (noun) Terrier
formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like
4. (noun) Terrier
in modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like
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Sense: any of several breeds of small dog
a fox-terrier.
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 Afrikaans: terriër |
 Arabic: كَلْب صَيْد صَغير |
 Bulgarian: териер |
 Brazilian: terrier |
 Czech: teriér |
 German: der Terrier |
 Danish: terrier; -terrier |
 Greek: τεριέ (ράτσα σκύλου) |
 Spanish: terrier |
 Estonian: terjer |
 Farsi: تریر |
 Finnish: terrieri |
 French: (fox-)terrier |
 Hebrew: שַפלָן, טֶרייֶר |
 Hindi: एक छोटा शिकारी कुत्ता |
 Croatian: terijer |
 Hungarian: terrier |
 Indonesian: jenis anjing |
 Icelandic: terríer |
 Italian: terrier |
 Japanese: テリア |
 Korean: (개) 테리어 |
 Lithuanian: terjeras |
 Latvian: terjers |
 Malay: anjing terrier |
 Dutch: terriër |
 Norwegian: terrier |
 Polish: terier |
 Persian: تریر |
 Pashto: يوډول ښكارى سپى |
 Portuguese: terrier |
 Romanian: (fox-)terrier |
 Russian: терьер |
 Slovak: teriér |
 Slovenian: terjer |
 Serbian: terijer |
 Swedish: terrier |
 Thai: สุนัขพันธุ์เทอเรียร์ |
 Turkish: teriyer |
 Taiwanese: 狗的一種 |
 Ukrainian: тер'єр |
 Urdu: ايک قسم کا چھوٹا کتا |
 Vietnamese: chó chuyên sục hang bụi |
 Chinese: 狗的一种 |
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