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MANCHESTER TERRIER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Manchester terrier mean? 

MANCHESTER TERRIER (noun)
  The noun MANCHESTER 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: MANCHESTER TERRIER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MANCHESTER 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 ("Manchester 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 "Manchester terrier"):

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


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