: any of a breed of short-haired terriers developed in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers
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Recent Examples on the WebFor four years, the bull terrier sat in the Cleveland dugout with Indians players during games. Terry Pluto, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2022 At one moment, Wesley, a 52-pound bull terrier, was resting peacefully with his head in Ariel Sackett’s lap. Chris Perkins, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Mar. 2022 No one familiar with George Booth’s cartoons can look at an English bull terrier and not wonder whether its equine muzzle, pointed ears, and claustrophobically arranged eyes weren’t inspired by his drawings rather than the other way around. Nathan Fitch, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2022 Girlie, a homeless bull terrier found weeks ago in Long Island City, Queens.New York Times, 22 Jan. 2021 Another bull terrier named Slinky, a successor to Harry and Minnie, attacked her on vacation in South Carolina, sending her to the emergency room for five sets of stitches.New York Times, 22 Jan. 2021 In 2016, CBS News correspondent Teichner and her bull terrier, Minnie, were introduced to a woman dying of liver cancer.Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2020 Of all the famed fashion pets, there might not be one more iconic than Neville Jacobs, Marc Jacobs’s bull terrier. Katherine Cusumano, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020 Even deWildt’s own bull terrier, Sonny, plumped up during the height of the Boston-area shutdowns. Kim Kavin, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2020 See More