Belgian Tervuren

[ ter-vyoor-uhn, ter- ]

noun

1. one of a Belgian breed of medium-sized dogs having a long, straight coat, fawn to mahogany in color, differing from the Belgian sheepdog only in color.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Belgian Tervuren¹

First recorded 1960–65; Tervu(e)ren, a town east of Brussels