Staffordshire bull terrier (redirected from Staffordshire bull terriers)

Staf·ford·shire bull terrier  (stfrd-shîr, -shr)

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A small, stocky, powerful dog of a breed developed in England by crossing bulldogs and terriers, having a short, variously colored coat, a broad head with dropped ears, a short muscular neck, and widely set forelegs.

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[After Staffordshire, a county of west-central England.]

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Staffordshire bull terrier

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a breed of smooth-coated terrier with a stocky frame and generally a pied or brindled coat See also bull terrier

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Staffordshire bull terrier - English breed of strong stocky dog having a broad skull and smooth coat Staffordshire bullterrier bull terrier, bullterrier - a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers