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australian terrier

Aus·tral·ian ter·ri·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-streyl-yuh n ter-ee-er]
    • /ɔˈstreɪl yən ˈtɛr i ər/
    • /ɒsˈtreɪ.li.ən ˈter.i.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-streyl-yuh n ter-ee-er]
    • /ɔˈstreɪl yən ˈtɛr i ər/

Definitions of australian terrier words

  • noun australian terrier a small wire-haired breed of terrier similar to the cairn 3
  • noun australian terrier a small terrier with a wire-haired, blue-black or silver-black coat with tan markings: first bred in Australia 3
  • noun australian terrier one of an Australian breed of small working terriers having a rough coat, either silver black or blue black with tan markings on the head and tail, a topknot, erect ears, and a docked tail, originally bred for herding sheep and guarding mines. 1
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Origin of australian terrier

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Australian terrier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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australian terrier popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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