Etymology

Jagdterrier

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Today it means: A type of working terrier, originating in Germany, that is used for hunting quarry both above and underground. Full definition →

German Jagdterrier
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  1. German · borrowed fromJagdterrier
  2. English todayJagdterrier

From German Jagdterrier, from Jagd (“hunt, hunting”) + Terrier (“terrier”).

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