Jack Russell terrier
noun
: any of a breed of small terriers having a white coat with brown, black, or brown-and-black markings
called also Jack Russell
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Like a dachshund or Jack Russell terrier, the A110 was purpose-built to fight well above its weight.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Most feature self-portraits, often accompanied by Shaw’s late Jack Russell terrier, Mr. C, or by an alter ego (a wolf-man wearing a blue kimono).
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
John Galliano adapted an outfit from his Christian Dior couture show to play the formidable Queen of Hearts—and even made a costume for his Jack Russell terrier, Cheyenne.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2024
Macey Mullins, of London, said bought a Jack Russell terrier from a Petland store in Lewis Center for $4,600.
—Shahid Meighan, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2024
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Most feature self-portraits, often accompanied by Shaw’s late Jack Russell terrier, Mr. C, or by an alter ego (a wolf-man wearing a blue kimono).
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
John Galliano adapted an outfit from his Christian Dior couture show to play the formidable Queen of Hearts—and even made a costume for his Jack Russell terrier, Cheyenne.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2024
Macey Mullins, of London, said bought a Jack Russell terrier from a Petland store in Lewis Center for $4,600.
—Shahid Meighan, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2024
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