terrier
US /ˈter.i.ɚ/
UK /ˈter.i.ɚ/
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terrier
a dog of a breed originally used for digging out and pursuing game, now often kept as a pet or for showing. Terriers are typically small, active, and fearless.
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My neighbor has a small, energetic terrier that loves to play fetch.
Mon voisin a un petit terrier énergique qui adore jouer à rapporter.
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The Jack Russell terrier is known for its intelligence and strong hunting instincts.
Le Jack Russell terrier est connu pour son intelligence et ses forts instincts de chasse.