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Fox Terrier

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Noun

1. fox terrier

small lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fox Terrier

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noun
either of two breeds of small terrier, the wire-haired and the smooth, having a white coat with markings of black or tan or both

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Fox Terrier

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any of a breed of terrier having a long, lean head, a white coat with dark markings, and an erect tail, formerly trained to drive foxes out of hiding: there are two varieties, the smooth, with a flat, hard, dense coat, and the wire (or wirehaired), whose coat has a wiry texture

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fox Terrier

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n.
A small terrier of any of various breeds, especially the smooth fox terrier and the wire fox terrier, originally developed in England for driving foxes from their burrows.

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