terrier

/ter-ee-er/US // ˈtɛr i ər //UK // (ˈtɛrɪə) //

梗犬,梗概,梗阻者,梗犬类

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : any of several breeds of usually small dogs, used originally to pursue game and drive it out of its hole or burrow.
- : U.S. Military. a surface-to-air, two-stage antiaircraft missile.

Thank you, Chica, our sweet terrier mix from Puerto Rico, for every night you knew to curl up just behind my knees when I couldn’t fall asleep, fretting about school and riots and my family.
In spring 2006, Debbie King adopted a 1-year-old terrier mix from Pet Rescue of Maryland.
He also said police intend to put their beloved family pet, a Staffordshire bull terrier named Excalibur, to sleep.
At Westminster Kennel Club, wire fox terrier Sky wins Best in Show.
For the past 140 years, a noble-looking, bronze Skye terrier has stood guard outside the grounds and watched over the kirkyard.
If David is a yapping terrier, Pete is an addled golden retriever.
Justin, a 4-year-old West Highland terrier from Long Island, was having his face hair-sprayed into the shape of a carnation.
Growling horribly, the enraged brute seized poor Pearson and shook him as a terrier dog shakes a rat.
I first became aware of it about the same time the Dachshund at the corner house began to declare he was an Aberdeen Terrier.
He drew up his spare person, with a terrier-like shake of the head and shoulders, as of one repudiating Mammon and all its works.
Stolidly with unheedful, drooping ears the little fox-terrier resumed his seat on the rug.
He was very short, and at a distance much resembled a terrier, his head being considerably like that of a dog.