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Russell terrier noun[ C ] (alsoRussell Terrier)uk /ˌrʌsəl ˈter.i.ər/ us /ˌrʌsəl ˈter.i.ɚ/ a type of small terrier(= a dog that was once used to chase animals into or out of holes) originally from England and Australia that has a mostly white coat and short legs: The Russell terrier was bred to have shorter legs so as to be able to fit itself into fox dens. The Russell Terrier is regarded as a distinct breed from the similarly named Jack Russell Terrier and Parson Russell Terrier, partly because it is smaller. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Parson Russell terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |