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noun
An animal with wiry hair, such as a German Wirehaired Pointer, a Wirehaired Vizsla, or an American Wirehair.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a terrier with wiry hair
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: wirehaired terrier, wire-haired terrier
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: terrier
Narrower terms: Lakeland terrier, Welsh terrier
History
From wire + hair.
