wheaten terrier
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wheaten terrier
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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“If I sent the wheaten terrier the traditional way, he would’ve had a heart attack,” said Jennifer Kirkham, whose two dogs, Fenway the terrier and Dublin the bulldog, flew on the private transport.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2023
There was a Labrador retriever, a Leonberger, a cavalier King Charles spaniel, a cavapoochon, a French bulldog, a wheaten terrier and two vizslas.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2023
Walking her wheaten terrier, Patsy, through downtown Sarasota, she explained that she was undergoing chemotherapy and was more susceptible to the coronavirus.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2020
So you want a sofa, a three-seater, in green velvet, with no back but two tall armrests. Oh, and you want the armrests to be in the shape of Mimsy, your wheaten terrier.
From Time • Feb. 21, 2014
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