terrier Antonyms
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Meaning of terrier
terrier (n)
any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
terrier (n.)
An auger or borer.
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.
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.
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.
terrier Sentence Examples
- The feisty Jack Russell Terrier bounded excitedly around the garden.
- The tenacious Scottie Terrier buried his bone in the backyard, determined to keep it safe.
- The shaggy Airedale Terrier's long coat required regular grooming.
- The adorable American Staffordshire Terrier wagged its tail happily as it played fetch.
- The intelligent Border Terrier could learn new commands quickly.
- The brave Lakeland Terrier was always ready to protect its family.
- The energetic Irish Terrier loved nothing more than a long walk in the park.
- The playful Rat Terrier chased after a ball tirelessly.
- The devoted Staffordshire Bull Terrier was a loyal and affectionate companion.
- The curious Welsh Terrier loved to explore its surroundings.
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any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living undergroundAn auger or borer., One of a breed of small dogs, which in
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The feisty Jack Russell Terrier bounded excitedly around the garden.
The tenacious Scottie Terrier buried his bone in the backyard, determined to keep it safe.
The shaggy Airedale Terrier's long coat required regular grooming.
The adorable American Staffordshire Terrier wagged its tail happily as it played fetch.
