black-and-tan terrier
Britishnoun
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He was a very small black-and-tan terrier, with a pretty little head and face.
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The dog, a small black-and-tan terrier, was reposing on the rug beside Ruth; upon hearing her command, he trotted across to the visitor, and offered a tiny paw.
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Almost simultaneously, the black-and-tan terrier sprang from a lair near my feet, and hurried from the room, shaking his ears vigorously.
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At the time he enlisted he had in his possession a very small black-and-tan terrier, of not more than two or three pounds weight.
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As Polly groped her way cautiously, a short, yapping sound was distinctly audible, and a little black-and-tan terrier came from somewhere.
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