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terrier in Malay

anjing terrier

/ˈtɛɹiə/

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Australia/ˈteɹiə/

terrier in Malay: anjing terrier. In English, terrier means a dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier).

Malay words for terrier

dog
anjing terrier

English meaning of terrier

  1. noun A dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier).
  2. noun Someone displaying terrier-like qualities such as determined pursuit.
  3. noun A collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, etc.
  4. noun An inventory (book or roll) in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, etc.; a terrar.

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Questions about terrier in Malay

What is the meaning of terrier in Malay?
Terrier in Malay is anjing terrier.
Apakah maksud terrier dalam bahasa Melayu?
Terrier: anjing terrier.
What does terrier mean in English?
Terrier means a dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier).

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