fox terrier in English

noun
1
a terrier of a short-haired or wire-haired breed originally used for unearthing foxes.
He was judged against a flat-coated retriever, a giant schnauzer, an Old English sheepdog, a wire fox terrier , a saluki hound and Pekingese toy dog.

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1. Balding - getting bald hairless - having no hair or fur; "a Mexican Hairless is about the size of a fox terrier and hairless except for a tufts on the head and tail" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection

2. * , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=One morning I had been driven to the precarious refuge Afforded by the steps of the inn, after rejecting offers from the Celebrity to join him in a variety of amusements.But even here I was not free from interruption, for he was seated on a horse-block below me, playing with a fox terrier.}}