Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bull-terrier
noun
/bʊl ˈtɛr.i.ər/
Definition
A breed of dog characterized by a strong build, a square-shaped head, and a playful, energetic nature.
Examples
- The bull-terrier is known for its energetic demeanor.
- He adopted a bull-terrier from the local shelter.
- Training a bull-terrier requires consistent and positive reinforcement.
Meaning
Bull-terriers are known for their distinctive appearance and friendly disposition. They are often associated with being loyal companions and are recognized for their athleticism.
Synonyms
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- English Bull Terrier
- Miniature Bull Terrier