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Scottish terrier

/ˌskɑdɪʃ ˌtɛriər/
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Other forms: Scottish terriers

Definitions of Scottish terrier
  1. noun
    old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
    synonyms: Scotch terrier, Scottie
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    type of:
    terrier
    any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
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