STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER

Meaning of STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER in English

one of an English breed of strong, stocky, muscular dogs having a broad skull and a smooth coat, in combinations of red, white, black, or blue, originally raised for bullbaiting and later dogfighting, but now bred as a companion dog.

[ 1935-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — noun Etymology: Staffordshire, England Date: 1901 any of a breed of compact muscular terriers that have a short stiff glossy …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — noun Etymology: Staffordshire, England Date: 1901 : any of a breed of compact muscular terriers that have a short stiff …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — Pronunciation: ' sta-f ə rd- ˌ shir-, -sh ə r- Function: noun Etymology: Staffordshire, England Date: 1901 : any of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — ■ noun a terrier of a small, stocky breed, with a short, broad head and dropped ears.
Concise Oxford English vocab
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — [Staf.ford.shire bull terrier] n [Staffordshire, England] (1901): any of a breed of compact muscular terriers that have a short stiff …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — n a small, strong breed of dog. It was originally bred in Staffordshire for dog fights (= events in which …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — стаффордширский бультерьер (порода служебных собак; шерсть короткая, гладкая; окрас разнообразный; высота 37-39 см)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER — стаффордширский бультерьер (порода служебных собак; шерсть короткая, гладкая; окрас разнообразный; высота 37-39 см)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
TERRIER — n terrier (as in wire-haired terrier)
Interlingua English vocab
TERRIER — bassete
English interlingue dictionary
TERRIER — noun Etymology: Middle English terryer, terrer, from Anglo-French (chen) terrer, literally, earth dog, from terre earth, from Latin terra Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STAFFORDSHIRE — or Stafford geographical name county W central England capital Stafford area 1086 square miles (2813 square kilometers ), population 1,020,300
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TERRIER — I Any of several dog breeds developed, mostly in England, to find and kill vermin and for use in the …
Английский словарь Британика
STAFFORDSHIRE — Administrative (pop., 2001: 806,737), geographic, and historic county, west-central England. Staffordshire's northern moorlands form the southern tip of the Pennines …
Английский словарь Британика
BULL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) bull market Bull Moose Party bull terrier Bull John Bull Ole Bornemann bull roarer …
Английский словарь Британика
TERRIER — I. ˈterēə(r), chiefly dial ˈtar- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin ( liber ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STAFFORDSHIRE — I. -dˌshi(ə)r, -ˌshiə, -_shə(r) adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Staffordshire, England : of or from the county of Stafford, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BULL — I. ˈbu̇l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bule, from Old English bula; akin to Old English bulluc young …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRIER — (n.) In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by …
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIER — (n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they …
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIER — (n.) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye …
Английский словарь Webster
BULL — (v. t.) To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull …
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIER — ( n. ) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULL — ( v. t. ) To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERRIER — terrier 1 /ter"ee euhr/ , n. 1. any of several breeds of usually small dogs, used originally to pursue game …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STAFFORDSHIRE — /staf"euhrd shear', -sheuhr/ , n. a county in central England. 988,400; 1154 sq. mi. (2715 sq. km). Co. seat: Stafford. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BULL — bull 1 — bull-like , adj. /bool/ , n. 1. the male of a bovine animal, esp. of the genus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BULL — adj. big and strong like a bull; male; of or pertaining a bull, that resembles a bull; having to do …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STAFFORDSHIRE — n. Stafford, county in the Midlands (Britain)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BULL — I. ˈbu̇l, ˈbəl noun Etymology: Middle English bule, from Old English bula; akin to Old Norse boli bull Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAFFORDSHIRE — geographical name or Stafford county W central England capital Stafford area 1086 square miles (2813 square kilometers ), population 1,020,300
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERRIER — noun an auger or borer. 2. terrier ·noun formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a …
Webster English vocab
BULL — vi a seal. ·see bulla. 2. bull ·noun taurus, the second of the twelve signs of the zodiac. 3. bull …
Webster English vocab
TERRIER — ~ 1 [ 'tɛrɪə ] ■ noun 1》 a small dog of a breed originally used for turning out foxes …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TERRIER — [ter.ri.er] n [ME, fr. MF (chien) terrier, lit., earth dog, fr. terrier of earth, fr. ML terrarius, fr. L terra] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STAFFORDSHIRE — administrative, geographic, and historic county in the Midlands of west-central England, extending north from the Birmingham metropolitan area. The administrative, …
Britannica English vocabulary
TERRIER — terrier BrE AmE ˈter i‿ə AmE \ ə r ▷ terrier|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TERRIER — / ˈteriə(r); NAmE / noun a small active dog. There are many types of terrier. —see also bull terrier , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULL
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRIER — ter ‧ ri ‧ er /ˈteriə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STAFFORDSHIRE — Staf ‧ ford ‧ shire /ˈstæfədʃəʳ/ BrE AmE written abbreviation , Staffs a ↑ county in central England famous for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BULL
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERRIER — n. hist. 1 a book recording the site, boundaries, etc., of the land of private persons or corporations. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERRIER — n. 1 a a small dog of various breeds originally used for turning out foxes etc. from their earths. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BULL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a an uncastrated male bovine animal. b a male of the whale, elephant, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERRIER — n. hist. 1 a book recording the site, boundaries, etc., of the land of private persons or corporations. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERRIER — n. 1 a a small dog of various breeds originally used for turning out foxes etc. from their earths. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BULL — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a an uncastrated male bovine animal. b a male of the whale, elephant, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERRIER — 1. n.1 a a small dog of various breeds originally used for turning out foxes etc. from their earths. b …
Oxford English vocab
BULL — 1. n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a an uncastrated male bovine animal. b a male of the whale, elephant, …
Oxford English vocab
TERRIER — ( terriers) A terrier is a small breed of dog. There are many different types of terrier. N-COUNT see also …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULL
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRIER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bull terrier fox terrier pit bull terrier Yorkshire terrier COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN bull …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BULL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TERRIER — [noun] [C] - a breed of small active dog, originally used for hunting and chasing animals into or out of …
Cambridge English vocab
TERRIER — n. Airedale terrier Bedlington terrier Boston terrier bull terrier cairn terrier Dandie Dinmont terrier fox terrier Irish terrier pit bull …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TERRIER — n. Any of several dog breeds developed, mostly in England, to find and kill vermin and for use in the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BULL — n. bull market Bull Moose Party Bull Run Battles of bull terrier Bull John Bull Ole Bornemann bull roarer Golden …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STAFFORDSHIRE — n. Administrative (pop., 2001: 806,737), geographic, and historic county, west-central England. Staffordshire's northern moorlands form the southern tip of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BULL
Slang English vocab
TERRIER — n any of several breeds of small, lively and intelligent dogs. They were originally bred for hunting, during which they …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STAFFORDSHIRE — ( abbr Staffs ) a county in western central England. It consists mainly of agricultural land and also contains the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
TERRIER — I сущ. 1) терьер (порода собак) Syn : hound 2) воен.; разг. солдат территориальной армии II сущ.; ист. поземельная книга …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STAFFORDSHIRE — сущ. Стаффорд(шир) Staffordshire
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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