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.
Meu vizinho tem um pequeno e enérgico terrier que adora brincar de buscar.
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The Jack Russell terrier is known for its intelligence and strong hunting instincts.
O Jack Russell terrier é conhecido por sua inteligência e fortes instintos de caça.