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Border terrier noun[ C ] uk /ˌbɔː.də ˈter.i.ər/ us /ˌbɔːr.dɚ ˈter.i.ɚ/ a type of small, energetic, black and brown dog, originally bred for chasing small animals out of their holes: Our Border terrier, Rusty, has an amazing ability to understand our intentions (when he wants to). If you have the stamina to keep up with a Border terrier, they make fantastic pets for adventurous owners. I sometimes have trouble getting my Border terrier to come when she's called. In the park, a mother-and-daughter Border terrier duo was playing tug-of-war with a rubber toy. My five-year-old Border terrier gets very distressed when fireworks go off. I would like a dog jacket for Cora, my Border terrier - they're perfect for the winter weather and they look really cool. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier foxhound Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |