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scottish terrier

Scot·tish ter·ri·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skot-ish ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈskɒt ɪʃ ˈtɛr i ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skot-ish ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈskɒt ɪʃ ˈtɛr i ər/

Definitions of scottish terrier words

  • noun scottish terrier one of a Scottish breed of small terriers having short legs and a wiry, steel-gray, brindled, black, sandy, or wheaten coat. 1
  • noun scottish terrier a small but sturdy breed of terrier, having short legs and erect ears and tail and a longish, wiry, usually black coat 0
  • noun scottish terrier any of a breed of terrier, originating in Scotland, with short legs, a squarish muzzle, a hard, wiry coat, and pointed, erect ears 0

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Origin of scottish terrier

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Scottish terrier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scottish terrier popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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