Boston terrier
Boston terrier
Boston terrier
orBoston bull terrier
Bos′ton ter′rier
n.
| Noun | 1. |  Boston terrier - small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings |
| 单词 | boston terrier | |||
| 释义 | Boston terrierBoston terrierBoston terrierorBoston bull terrierBos′ton ter′riern.
Boston terrierBoston terrier,breed of small, lively nonsporting dognonsporting dog,classification used by breeders and kennel clubs to designate dogs that may formerly have been bred to hunt or work but that are now raised chiefly as house pets and companions. ..... Click the link for more information. developed in the United States in the second half of the 19th cent. It stands between 14 and 17 in. (35.6–43.2 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 13 to 25 lb (5.9–11.3 kg). Its short, smooth, glossy coat may be brindle or black, both with white markings. One of the few breeds native to the United States, it was developed in Boston from a cross between the bulldog and a now extinct white English terrier. Since its perfection in the 1880s, the Boston terrier has steadily increased in popularity as a companion and house pet. See dogdog, carnivorous, domesticated wolf (Canis lupus familiaris) of the family Canidae, to which the jackal and fox also belong. The family Canidae is sometimes referred to as the dog family, and its characteristics, e.g. ..... Click the link for more information. . Boston terrier
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