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Fox terrier   /fɑks tˈɛriər/   Listen
Fox terrier

noun
1.
Small lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes.



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"Fox terrier" Quotes from Famous Books



... be glad to let you have him for his board. He's splendid, a real fox terrier, and that clever. He can do lots of tricks. You couldn't help but love him. ...
— Mary Rose of Mifflin • Frances R. Sterrett
... point to me in this photograph, is the appearance on his lap of a much loved dog, a rather large fox terrier named "Bob." I had not noticed Bob until a daughter of the professor pointed him out to me, and now I cannot understand having ...
— Seen and Unseen • E. Katharine Bates
... same way we find men and women practising vivisection as senselessly as a humane butcher, who adores his fox terrier, will cut a calf's throat and hang it up by its heels to bleed slowly to death because it is the custom to eat veal and insist on its being white; or as a German purveyor nails a goose to a board and stuffs it with food because fashionable people ...
— The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors • George Bernard Shaw


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