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American pit bull terrier

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American pit bull terrier
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) another name for pit bull terrier
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Noun1.American pit bull terrierAmerican pit bull terrier - American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat
American Staffordshire terrier, pit bull terrier, Staffordshire terrier
bull terrier, bullterrier - a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers


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According to the American Kennel Club, the term ``pit bull'' has become a catch-all reference to several breeds of dogs, including the American pit bull terrier, the American Staffordshire terrier and the English bull terrier.
ABANDONED ANIMALS; DOG OWNERS DUMPING PIT BULLS AT THE POUND by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
It is possible that the American pit bull terrier in question did not like to have its head touched.
ANIMAL OFFICIALS ARE THE ONES IN NEED OF TRAINING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
According to the American Kennel Club, the term ``pit bull'' has become a catch-all reference to several breeds of dogs, including the American pit bull terrier, the American Staffordshire terrier and the English bull terrier.
LEFT TO DIE; ATTACKS PUSHING PIT BULLS TO CITY SHELTERS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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