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Meaning of working terrier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a terrier bred to hunt a small mammal, such as a badger, fox, raccoon, rat or opossum.

Equivalents

Français working terrier
Polski dzikarz

Examples

“A working terrier absolutely must bark when it is the least bit excited or aroused because in earlier times this alerted the hunters to the location of the burrow where the dog had pursued an animal into its den.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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