airedale
Definition
Noun: 1. A breed of large terrier: Airedale refers to a specific breed of dog, known for being the largest of the terrier breeds. It is characterized by a distinctive wiry coat that is typically tan with a black or grizzle saddle.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The Airedale is known for its intelligence and versatility.
- We took our Airedale for a long walk in the park.
- He decided to get an Airedale because of the breed's loyal nature.
Advanced Usage
- "The Airedale Terrier": This is the full, formal name of the breed. Using the full name emphasizes the dog's classification within the terrier group.
- The Airedale Terrier was originally bred for hunting.
Variants and Related Words
- Airedale Terrier (n): The complete, formal name for the breed.
- Terrier (n): The broader category of dog breeds to which the Airedale belongs, typically small, energetic dogs originally bred for hunting vermin.
Synonyms
- King of Terriers: A traditional nickname for the Airedale, referencing its large size compared to other terrier breeds.
Noun
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breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire
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