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PRONUNCIATION OF IRISH TERRIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRISH TERRIER

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Irish terrier is a noun.
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WHAT DOES IRISH TERRIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Irish terrier

Irish Terrier

The Irish Terrier is a dog breed from Ireland, one of many breeds of terrier. The Irish Terrier is considered one of the oldest terrier breeds. The Dublin dog show in 1873 was the first to provide a separate class for Irish Terriers. By the 1880s, Irish Terriers were the fourth most popular breed in Ireland and Britain. The Irish Terrier is an active and compactly sized dog that is suited for life in both rural and city environments. Its harsh red coat protects it from all kinds of weather.

Definition of Irish terrier in the English dictionary

The definition of Irish terrier in the dictionary is a breed of terrier with a wiry wheaten or reddish coat.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRISH TERRIER

Irish bull
Irish coffee
Irish elk
Irish Free State
Irish Gaelic
Irish moss
Irish pipes
Irish potato
Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army
Irish Sea
Irish setter
Irish stew
Irish water spaniel
Irish whiskey
Irish wolfhound
Irishism
Irishman
Irishmen
Irishwoman

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRISH TERRIER

aircraft carrier
baby carrier
barrier
Boston terrier
bull terrier
carrier
courier
Dandie Dinmont terrier
Ferrier
fox terrier
harrier
Jack Russell terrier
perrier
personnel carrier
Sealyham terrier
Skye terrier
soft-coated wheaten terrier
terrier
the Water Carrier
Welsh terrier
Yorkshire terrier

Synonyms and antonyms of Irish terrier in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Irish terrier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRISH TERRIER

Find out the translation of Irish terrier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Irish terrier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Irish terrier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

爱尔兰梗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

terrier irlandés
570 millions of speakers

English

Irish terrier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आयरिश टेरियर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جحر الأيرلندية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ирландский терьер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

terrier irlandês
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইরিশ terrier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

terrier irlandais
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terrier Ireland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Irish Terrier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アイリッシュテリア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아일랜드어 테리어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Irlandia terrier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

terrier Ailen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஐரிஷ் டெரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आयरिश टेरियर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İrlandalı terrier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

terrier irlandese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Terier irlandzki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ірландський тер´єр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

terrier irlandez
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιρλανδικό τεριέ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Irish terrier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

irländsk terrier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Irish terrier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Irish terrier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRISH TERRIER»

The term «Irish terrier» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.616 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRISH TERRIER»

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Irish Terrier
Traces the history of the breed, describes breed standards, discusses care and grooming requirements, and includes information on training.
Bardi McClennan, 2003
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Irish Terrier: A Complete and Reliable Handbook
This is a beautiful and complete book that offers reliable information about the breed's history, standard, personality, proper care, basic training and much, much more.
Muriel P. Lee, Drusilla Kidd, George Kidd, 1999
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The Vintage Dog Diary - The Irish Terrier
The book is illustrated throughout by a range of vintage photographs of the breed, drawn from our library of extremely scarce and sought-after breed books. This is the perfect gift for the canine-inclined.
Various, 2011
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The Vintage Dog Scrapbook - The Irish Terrier
The Dog Scrapbook: The Irish Terrier Edition is a collection of the best writings on the charming world of dogs and dog ownership, including everything from essays and anecdotes, to poems and literary excerpts.
Various, 2011
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The Irish Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog
These books are treasure troves of information about the breed - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions ...
Various, 2010
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The Good, the Bad, and the Furry: Choosing the Dog That's ...
But though highly pugnacious in dogfights and when hunting everything from fox to badger, it is surprisingly even-tempered around humans. Headaches and Hassles: The typical Irish terrier loves two things above all else: being with its master ...
Sam Stall, 2005
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The Fell Terrier
Joe Mawson of Egremont, a famous breeder of registered Lakeland terriers at one time, showed me a photograph of a terrier bred by his father in 1912, and this terrier had a decidedly early Irish-terrier look about it. Later, so Joe told me, ...
Brian Plummer, 1998
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The Howell Book of Dogs: The Definitive Reference to 300 ...
Irish Terrier originated at least 300 years ago on the island from which it takes its name, but other than that, the breed's origins are unknown. The breed has been used to control vermin, hunt small game, protect the family farm and home, and ...
Liz Palika, 2007
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers: Everything about Purchase, ...
(The English Kennel Club recognized the Irish Terrier in 1880 and the Irish Kennel Club recognized the Kerry Blue in 1922.) Indeed, the Wheaten may not have become a recognized breed had it not been for the efforts of Dr. G. J. Pierse,  ...
Margaret H. Bonham, 2000
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The Kerry Blue Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog
Side by side with them were Wheaten and red terriers and a combination of the three has produced our present-day Irish Terrier. “Most Irishmen believe that the Blue is descended from the old Irish Wolfliound, but this, although probable, ...
Various

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRISH TERRIER»

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The quiet carver: Parkman man making the art he enjoys - Feature …
She likes to tell the story of the dog carving that hangs on the wall. “That dog silhouette over there, that's an Irish terrier,” she pointed. “Well, we ... «The Sheridan Press, Jul 15»
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Top 11 Dog Breeds That Don't Shed
Medium sized dog, covered with a harsh coat that protects him from the weather – the Irish Terrier adapted to the rainy weather in Ireland. «Insider Monkey, Jul 15»
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Puppy love at first sight: Blind dog finally sees family after surgery
Duffy the Irish Terrier had been taking medication to stabilise his health and went into surgery in Pennsylvania, United States to restore his ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
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Seemingly stray Staffordshire bull terrier attacks pet dog in Malvern
The female owner of an Irish Terrier was walking her dog in the public fields near Belmont Road, Malvern, when the Staffordshire bull terrier ... «Worcester News, Jun 15»
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Appeal after dog attacked in Malvern
A woman was walking her Irish terrier in the fields close to Belmont Road at 7.30pm on Saturday (June 20) when the bull terrier sunk its teeth ... «Malvern Observer, Jun 15»
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Plenty of paws join the fun at RSPCA fundraiser walk
Alex Smith and Angus the Irish Terrier donned the green for a walk around the Gooseponds. Money raised from the event goes to the RSPCA ... «Mackay Daily Mercury, May 15»
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Cats vs. dogs: 13 ADORABLE pet selfies, but which animal is the …
4. DOG. Jack Haden. "I'm ready for my close-up": seasoned professionals Jack Haden and his Irish terrier, Morgan, show how it's done. «mirror.co.uk, May 15»
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Pattie Boyd famous for marriages to George Harrison and Eric …
Yesterday at the age of 71, she wed for a third time – with a soundtrack provided by her Irish terrier Freddie who did his best to upstage the ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
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Gallipoli collection tells personal tales of war
Paddy was an Irish terrier who was the mascot of the Wellington Battalion. He is seen here during an inspection by Prime Minister William ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
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Plea To Chicago: Help Save Scrappy
CHICAGO, April 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Scrappy, a two-year old Irish Terrier mix whose been a resident at Found Chicago dog rescue since March, is in ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»

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