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Jack Russell terrier

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of small dog, usually brown and white in color, often used by farmers for rodent control.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Broader terms: rat terrier, terrier, dog, canid, mammal, animal, organism, creature

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Across languages

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13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: Jack Russell terrier — dog breed
  • Catalan: terrier de Jack Russell — dog breed
  • Dutch: jackrussellterriër — dog breed
  • Finnish: jackrussellinterrieri — dog breed
  • French: Jack Russell terrier — dog breed
  • French: terrier Jack Russell — dog breed
  • German: Jack Russell Terrier — dog breed
  • Italian: Jack Russell terrier — dog breed
  • Macedonian: џек расел териер (džek rasel terier) — dog breed
  • Portuguese: Jack Russell terrier — dog breed
  • Russian: джек-ра́ссел-терье́р (džek-rássel-terʹjér) — dog breed
  • Spanish: Jack Russell terrier — dog breed
  • Spanish: terrier Jack Russell — dog breed