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Skye terrier

/ˌskaɪ ˌtɛriər/
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Other forms: Skye terriers

Definitions of Skye terrier
  1. noun
    Scottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs; native to the Isle of Skye
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    types:
    Clydesdale terrier
    selectively bred small Skye terrier with erect ears and a long silky coat
    type of:
    terrier
    any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
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