Border terrier

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Border terrier

A small, hardy, rough-coated terrier bred to hunt foxes in the border country of England and Scotland.

border terrier

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a small rough-coated breed of terrier that originated in Britain

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Border terrier - small rough-coated terrier of British origin

terrier - any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground

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After a border terrier from Sirius, voiced by Matthew Broderick, crashes his spaceship nearby, Owen adopts him and names him Hubble.

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The reason I wanted to do Just Say No was one part Larry, one part timing," he observes casually while his Jack Russell and Border terriers wander across the table during lunch at the shoot.

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Celebrity dogs sauntered among a field of distinguished competitors including an Alaskan Malamute called Sno-King Maximum Overdrive, a border terrier named Krispin Mulligan Stew and a Chinese crested called Rassmatazz Spectacular.

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