Terrier vs. Bulldog

Terriernoun

A dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier).

Terriernoun

A collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, etc.

Terriernoun

(legal) An inventory (book or roll) in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, etc.; a terrar.

Terriernoun

An auger or borer.

Terriernoun

An auger or borer.

Terriernoun

One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.

Terriernoun

Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like.

Terriernoun

any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground

Terrier

Terrier (from the French word terrier [tɛʁje], meaning ) is a type of dog originally bred to hunt vermin. A terrier is a dog of any one of many breeds or landraces of the terrier type, which are typically small, wiry, game, and fearless.

Bulldognoun

A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies companion dog. Having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs and smaller hind legs.

Bulldognoun

British bulldog

Bulldognoun

A stubborn person.

Bulldognoun

A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.

Bulldognoun

One of the proctors' officers.

Bulldognoun

(pro wrestling) Any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat.

Bulldognoun

A bulldog edition.

Bulldogverb

(transitive) To chase (a steer) on horseback and wrestle it to the ground by twisting its horns (as a rodeo performance).

Bulldognoun

A variety of dog, of remarkable ferocity, courage, and tenacity of grip; - so named, probably, from being formerly employed in baiting bulls.

Bulldognoun

A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.

Bulldogadjective

Characteristic of, or like, a bulldog; stubborn; as, bulldog courage; bulldog tenacity.

Bulldognoun

a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting

Bulldogverb

attack viciously and ferociously

Bulldogverb

throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo

Bulldogadjective

stubbornly unyielding;

Bulldog

The Bulldog, also known as the English Bulldog or British Bulldog, is a medium-sized dog breed. It is a muscular, hefty dog with a wrinkled face and a distinctive pushed-in nose.