Definition of Skye terrier in English:
Skye terrier
nounskʌɪˈtɛrɪəskaɪˈteriə(r)
A small long-haired terrier of a slate-coloured or fawn-coloured Scottish breed.
Example sentencesExamples
- Underneath her skirt, a small dog, a Skye terrier, was seen.
- In Atkinson's book Bobby is a Skye terrier, but Figg said there are no contemporary references to the breed.
- I thought he was a mongrel, so I put that in a book and I got furious letters from people saying he was a Skye terrier.
- The Skye terrier, who followed his master's remains as they were taken to be buried at Greyfriars, watched over the grave for 14 years until his death.