Meaning of the word "bull terrier" in English

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bull terrier

US /ˈbʊl ˌter.i.ər/
UK /ˈbʊl ˌter.i.ər/
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Noun

1.

a powerful, muscular terrier of a breed with a short, dense coat and a distinctive egg-shaped head, originally bred for fighting.

Example:
The bull terrier wagged its tail excitedly.
She adopted a rescue bull terrier from the shelter.
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