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Bedlington

American  
[bed-ling-tuhn] / ˈbɛd lɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. Also called Bedlingtonshire.  an urban area in E Northumberland, in N England.

  2. Bedlington terrier.


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Andrews only had time to grab her passport and her two gray Bedlington terriers, Cooper and Coco, before she fled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Adam Rodney and Ollie, a Bedlington terrier: ‘In his own bed, not mine. I know because I bought a surveillance camera’ Facebook Twitter Pinterest Adam Rodney and his dog Ollie.

From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2015

The body of Peter Hedley, 49, of Burdon Terrace, Bedlington, was found in undergrowth at Newburn Riverside Park at about 11:30 GMT on Friday.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2014

Rich, whose father, Robert Sr., built the family fortune on nondairy whipped topping and creamer, was researching his genealogical history in 2010 when he found an ancestor called the Lord of Bedlington.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2011

Breeders of Bedlington terriers wish to breed dogs with as powerful jaws as possible.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

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