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PRONUNCIATION OF NORFOLK TERRIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NORFOLK TERRIER

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Norfolk terrier is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NORFOLK TERRIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Norfolk terrier

Norfolk Terrier

The Norfolk Terrier is a British breed of dog. Prior to gaining recognition as an independent breed in 1960, it was a variety of the Norwich Terrier, distinguished from the "prick eared" Norwich by its "drop ears". Together, the Norfolk and Norwich Terriers are the smallest of the working terriers.

Definition of Norfolk terrier in the English dictionary

The definition of Norfolk terrier in the dictionary is a small wiry-coated breed of terrier having a short tail and pendent ears.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NORFOLK TERRIER

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Norf
Norfolk
Norfolk Island
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Norfolk jacket
Norge
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Noricum

WORDS THAT END LIKE NORFOLK TERRIER

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

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

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Translation of «Norfolk terrier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NORFOLK TERRIER

Find out the translation of Norfolk terrier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Norfolk 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 «Norfolk terrier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

诺福克梗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

terrier de Norfolk
570 millions of speakers

English

Norfolk terrier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नारफोक टेरियर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

نورفولك جحر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Норфолк терьер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

terrier de Norfolk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নরফোক terrier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Norfolk terrier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terrier Norfolk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Norfolk -Terrier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ノーフォークテリア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

노퍽 테리어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Terrier Norfolk
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Norfolk terrier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நோர்போக் டெரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॉरफोक टेरियर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Norfolk terrier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Norfolk terrier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Norfolk terrier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Норфолк тер´єр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Norfolk terrier
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Νόρφολκ τεριέ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Norfolk terrier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Norfolk terrier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Norfolk terrier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Norfolk terrier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NORFOLK TERRIER»

The term «Norfolk terrier» is regularly used and occupies the 90.886 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NORFOLK TERRIER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Norfolk terrier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NORFOLK TERRIER»

Discover the use of Norfolk terrier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Norfolk terrier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Norfolk Terrier
This is a loyal and intelligent dog, perfectly suited for an active life in the city or country and a wonderful playmate for children.
Muriel P. Lee, 2006
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All About Terriers - A Guide to the Top Terrier Breeds
If you are planning to get a Norfolk terrier pet dog, here are some things you should know: The Norfolk terrier originated from England. It is actually very affectionate and does not exhibit a disagreeable nature. Because of this, many people like ...
Louise Montgomery
3
All Terrier Dog
Well, it involves training your Norfolk terrier pet dog to stay in a crate when it is left unsupervised. Used humanely, a crate can be a great den for your Norfolk terrier pet dog. This will help your Norfolk terrier pet dog when it needs some sort of ...
Kristin L. Blum
4
I Want a Pet Norfolk Terrier: Fun Learning Activities
Children are naturally drawn to animals. This book is a fun read as told from the Norfolk Terrier's point of view.
Gail Forsyth, 2013
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The Complete Book of Dog Care
he Norfolk Terrier is the smallest of all the working terrier breeds. It is a short- legged dog with a compact body. It has been used as a ratter and also for fox hunting and also badger baiting in years gone by. Due to this background the breed ...
Sarah Liddell
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An Eye for a Dog: Illustrated Guide to Judging Purebred Dogs
Illustrated Guide to Judging Purebred Dogs. word picture of a dog that is admirable as a complete whole. This illustration is of a well balanced Irish Setter. Balance Can Evolve——Norwich vs. Norfolk Terrier Few breeds have remained ...
‎2004
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The Terrier Handbook
... Smooth and Wire Fox Terrier, Toy Glen of lmaal Terrier lrish Terrier Kerry Blue Terrier Lakeland Terrier Manchester Terrier, Standard and Toy Norfolk Terrier Norwich Terrier Parson Russell Terrier Schnauzer, Miniature, Standard, and Giant ...
Kerry V. Kern, 2005
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The Chihuahua
2 “Norfolk terrier: Alert, gregarious, fearless, and loyal. Never aggressive.”3 “ Black Russian terrier: The character and temperament of the Black Russian terrier is of utmost importance. The Black Russian terrier is a calm, confident, courageous, ...
Betty Stallard, 2013
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Dogs All-in-One For Dummies
History/Evolution: Developed in England, the Norwich Terrier and Norfolk Terrier were once believed to be separate varieties of the same breed; eventually, the two were separated into distinct breeds (see Norfolk Terrier), with the prick-eared  ...
Consumer Dummies, 2010
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Norfolk terrier (Мау Subd Geog) [SF429.N] UF Drop ear Norwich terrier Drop- eared Norwich terrier Norwich terrier, Drop ear BT Terriers Norfolk-Virginia Beach Toll Road (Va.) USE Virginia Beach-Norfolk Expressway (Va.) Norfolk Wherries ...
Library of Congress, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NORFOLK TERRIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Norfolk terrier is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nottingham's first playground for dogs to open
The playground has been named Copper's Dog Activity in honour of park ranger Zoe Fordham's late Norfolk terrier. She said: "Over the years ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
2
Free tasty pet treats on offer in Epworth
Yvonne has two dogs of her own, a Norfolk terrier and a Norwich terrier, both of which she has shown at Crufts. She also supports a number of ... «Thorne Gazette, Jul 15»
3
First-time voters have their say on General Election
Toby the Norfolk Terrier outside the polling station at Cromer Community Centre. Picture: ANTONY KELLY. Archant Norfolk 2015. Thousands of ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, May 15»
4
Winter storm recovery loans available in Wise County
Maxx the Norfolk terrier is dwarfed by 20-plus inches of snow piled up on White Oak Road in Wise Saturday. Photo by Stephen Igo. «Kingsport Times News, Apr 15»
5
Smallest Dogs
The Norfolk Terrier is small and sturdy, alert and fearless, with sporting instincts and an even temperament. Good natured and gregarious, the ... «American Kennel Club, Apr 15»
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Homage to Versailles on Fifth Avenue
... be moved downtown to a townhouse that will serve as the new urban pied-à-terre for the designer and Winnie, his 9-year-old Norfolk terrier. «New York Times, Mar 15»
7
Errand of Mercy
While I was waiting at the shelter for Daisy to be fetched, a woman walked in the door with a tiny 10-year-old Norfolk Terrier named Waif. «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
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'Foreign invasion' at Crufts causes disquiet amongst dog owners
Foreign Best in Show winners include Topscore Contradiction, a poodle from Norway, in 2002, Cracknor Cause Celebre, a Norfolk Terrier from ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
9
Local couple takes terrier to Westminster
Kent and Gwen have won three best in show awards with two Irish Setters and a Norfolk Terrier. Kent said when the two met in 1993 he had a ... «Beloit Daily News, Feb 15»
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Westminster Dog Show Results 2015: Tuesday's Winners
... Group winner: Skye Terrier, Good Time Charlie. Terrier Group runners-up (in order): Welsh Terrier, Norfolk Terrier, Dandie Dinmont Terrier ... «International Business Times, Feb 15»

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