STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER


Meaning of STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER in English

Pronunciation: ' sta-f ə rd- ˌ shir-, -sh ə r-

Function: noun

Etymology: Staffordshire, England

Date: 1901

: any of a breed of compact muscular terriers that have a short stiff glossy coat, were developed in England by crossing bulldogs and terriers, and were orig. bred for dogfighting ― compare AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER

Staffordshire bull terrier

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