border terrier in English
noun
1
a small terrier of a breed with rough hair, originating in the Cheviot Hills.
In Great Britain, where the breed originated, and in the Scandinavian countries the Border terrier enjoys great popularity, both in the show ring and on the farm.
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1. Johno is a 13-stone bull mastiff, Barry's the tiny border terrier.
2. Much of the reconstruction was accomplished with the use of Border Terrier crosses.
3. Baxter, the dog in "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" is a Border Terrier
4. The border terrier was bred to have long enough legs to keep up with the horses and other foxhounds, which traveled with them, and small enough bodies to crawl in the burrows of foxes and chase them out so the hunters had a blank shot.