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bullterrier

DEFINITIONS OF: bullterrier

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n a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers

Synonyms:
bull terrier
Types:
Staffordshire bull terrier, Staffordshire bullterrier
English breed of strong stocky dog having a broad skull and smooth coat
American Staffordshire terrier, American pit bull terrier, Staffordshire terrier, pit bull terrier
American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat
Type of:
terrier
any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
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