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ALL meanings of terrier

ter·ri·er
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  • noun terrier dog breed 1
  • noun terrier a book or document in which are described the site, boundaries, acreage, tenants, etc., of certain lands. 1
  • noun plural terrier the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut. 1
  • noun plural terrier Also called terry cloth. a pile fabric, usually of cotton, with loops on both sides, as in a Turkish towel. 1
  • adjective terrier made of such a fabric: a terry bathrobe. 1
  • adjective terrier having the pile loops uncut: terry velvet. 1
  • countable noun terrier A terrier is a small breed of dog. There are many different types of terrier. 0
  • noun terrier any of several usually small, active, and short-bodied breeds of dog, originally trained to hunt animals living underground 0
  • noun terrier a register or survey of land 0
  • noun terrier a member of the British Army's Territorial and Volunteer Reserve 0
  • noun terrier any member of several breeds of generally small and typically aggressive dog, orig. bred to rout vermin and small game animals from their lairs 0
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