Jagdterrier

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noun

A type of working terrier, originating in Germany, that is used for hunting quarry both above and underground.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounJagdterrier (plural Jagdterriers)

plural Jagdterriers

  1. A type of working terrier, originating in Germany, that is used for hunting quarry both above and underground.

Origin

  1. GermanJagdterrier
  2. EnglishJagdterrier

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

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Jagdterrier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jagdterrier

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“Jagdterrier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jagdterrier. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jagdterrier,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jagdterrier.

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