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BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black-and-tan terrier mean? 

BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER (noun)
  The noun BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER has 1 sense:

1. a breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, Englandplay

  Familiarity information: BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLACK-AND-TAN TERRIER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

black-and-tan terrier; Manchester terrier

Hypernyms ("black-and-tan terrier" is a kind of...):

rat terrier; ratter (any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "black-and-tan terrier"):

toy Manchester; toy Manchester terrier (breed of small Manchester terrier)


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