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Staffordshire bull terrier
[ staf-erd-sheer bool ter-ee-er, ‐sher ]
noun
- one of an English breed of strong, stocky, muscular dogs having a broad skull and a smooth coat, in combinations of red, white, black, or blue, originally raised for bullbaiting and later dogfighting, but now bred as a companion dog.
Staffordshire bull terrier
noun
- a breed of smooth-coated terrier with a stocky frame and generally a pied or brindled coat See also bull terrier
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Staffordshire bull terrier1
First recorded in 1935–40
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