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Fox Terrier

Description:

A Fox Terrier is a breed of small-sized terrier originally bred for fox hunting. This energetic and intelligent dog is known for its distinctive appearance and lively personality.

Senses and Usages:

Noun

1. A dog breed:

Example sentence: The Fox Terrier is a feisty and agile dog, perfect for hunting small game.

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Adjective

1. Characteristic or related to the Fox Terrier breed:

Example sentence: The fox terrier puppy displayed its spirited nature by eagerly chasing after its toy.

2. Resembling a fox terrier:

Example sentence: Her hair had a beautiful fox terrier coloring, with a mix of black and white fur.

Verb

1. To hunt or chase like a fox terrier:

Example sentence: The cat ran up the tree, and the fox terrier fox terriered after it.

2. (slang) To outwit or deceive someone:

Example sentence: The cunning scam artist managed to fox terrier the gullible tourists into buying worthless trinkets.

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