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MANCHESTER TERRIER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Manchester terrier mean?
• MANCHESTER TERRIER (noun)
The noun MANCHESTER TERRIER has 1 sense:
1. a breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England
Familiarity information: MANCHESTER TERRIER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
black-and-tan terrier; Manchester terrier
Hypernyms ("Manchester terrier" is a kind of...):
rat terrier; ratter (any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Manchester terrier"):
toy Manchester; toy Manchester terrier (breed of small Manchester terrier)
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