Bedlington Terrier

noun

A small terrier of a breed resembling lambs.

Meanings

Bedlington Terrier1

nounBedlington Terrier (plural Bedlington Terriers)

plural Bedlington Terriers

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Bedlington terrier.

Bedlington terrier2

nounBedlington terrier (plural Bedlington terriers)

plural Bedlington terriers · alternative Bedlington Terrier

  1. A small terrier of a breed resembling lambs.

Origin

Named after the mining town of Bedlington, Northumberland in North East England.

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Translations

Finnish bedlingtoninterrieri
  • bedlingtoninterrieribreed of dog
French Bedlington terrier
  • Bedlington terrierbreed of dog
Russian бедлингто́н-терье́р
  • бедлингто́н-терье́р (bedlingtón-terʹjér)breed of dog
Cite this entry
APA

Bedlington Terrier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bedlington%20Terrier

MLA

“Bedlington Terrier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bedlington%20Terrier. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bedlington Terrier,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bedlington%20Terrier.

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