Scottish terrier

noun

A breed of dog originating in Scotland.

Meanings

nounScottish terrier (plural Scottish terriers)

plural Scottish terriers

  1. A breed of dog originating in Scotland.

    Synonyms: Aberdeen terrier, Scottie

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA breed of dog originating in Scotland.

More synonyms by meaning

nounold Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears

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Translations

Dutch Schotse terriër
  • Schotse terriërbreed of dog
Finnish skotlanninterrieri, skotti
  • skotlanninterrieribreed of dog
  • skottibreed of dog
Polish terier szkocki
  • terier szkockibreed of dog
Russian шотла́ндский терье́р, скотчтерье́р
  • шотла́ндский терье́р (šotlándskij terʹjér)breed of dog
  • скотчтерье́р (skotčterʹjér)breed of dog
Scottish Gaelic Abhag Albannach
  • Abhag Albannachbreed of dog
Spanish terrier escocés
  • terrier escocésbreed of dog
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Scottish terrier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scottish%20terrier

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“Scottish terrier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scottish%20terrier. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Scottish terrier,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scottish%20terrier.

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