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Border terrier

noun

  1. one of a British breed of small terriers having a dense, wiry coat ranging in color from red to pale yellow, sometimes being gray and tan, or blue and tan.


border terrier

noun

  1. a small rough-coated breed of terrier that originated in Britain
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Origin of Border terrier1

First recorded in 1890–95
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But a bulldog might find itself headed there years before a Border terrier, according to a new study of nearly 600,000 British dogs from more than 150 breeds.

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Happy customers such as Joey the Border terrier and Nellie the Welsh terrier had serious snips, leaving behind a mountain of fur that was about half the height of the pooches themselves.

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Raisen, a Border terrier, wears a collar because her owner wants her to, even though Ms. Klein would prefer she wear a harness.

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“I like to gather all my subjects,†she says, as her feisty Border terrier, Pop, investigates a patch of sticky willow.

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She got a new dog, a Border terrier named Little Will, and resumed work, often in collaboration with very different kinds of artists.

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