Definitions for bull-terrier

bull-terrier bull ter·ri·er

Spelling: [bool-ter-ee-er]
IPA: /ˈbʊlˈtɛr i ər/

Bull-Terrier is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 272 anagrams from letters in bull-terrier (-beeillrrrtu).

Definitions for bull-terrier

noun

  1. one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired dogs having a white, brindled, or tan and white coat, produced by crossing the bulldog and the terrier.

Origin of bull-terrier

First recorded in 1840-50; bull(dog) + terrier1

Examples for bull-terrier

Upon stepping in to see the dog all that presented itself to view was a dog, a cross between a fox and bull terrier.

He also said police intend to put their beloved family pet, a Staffordshire bull terrier named Excalibur, to sleep.

Just at this moment Looloo, our French bull terrier, became sick.

The principal of the school harbored a bull terrier of rather uncertain temper.

There we were then—four men, a wounded bear, and a bull terrier, all mixed up together.

The females have no snout development and some of them facially very much resemble a bull terrier.

“You must get a dog,” said a man who had a bull terrier for sale.

Champ, the bull terrier who caused the mixup, was uninjured.

I have a bull terrier and a collie that are always with me so I am not so much alone as it might seem.

This reference to Major Ryson's bull terrier reminds me of the visit which the Baylors' dog paid to our new premises.

Word Value for bull-terrier
Scrable

6

Words with friends

10

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