boston terrier

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   small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings

   SynonymsBoston bull

   Broaderterrier

Questions about boston terrier

What does boston terrier mean?

boston terrier means "small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings".

What is another word for boston terrier?

Close synonyms include Boston bull. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is boston terrier a common word?

boston terrier is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.