- a variation of Scottish terrier.
Scotch terrier
Britishnoun
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Senator William Cabell Bruce of Maryland and Mrs. Bruce returned from Europe on the Leviathan last week, faithfully bringing home the favorite Scotch terrier of U. S. Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cricket, his Scotch terrier, jumped up, growled a warning.
From Time Magazine Archive
Justice Townsend Scudder, judging the six, singled out the pointer, the Scotch terrier and the greyhound.
From Time Magazine Archive
They were: Heather Reveller of Sporran, a Scotch terrier built like a midget plough horse, whose owner.
From Time Magazine Archive
There were six people and a Scotch terrier inhabiting the remote farmhouse Major Major called home, and five of them and the Scotch terrier turned out to be agents for the F.B.I.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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