Definition of "terriers" []

• Plural form of terrier. (noun)

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• "We created a great sensation at one of our halting-places, and indeed everywhere, for we were in our nautical rig; and what amused the natives immensely was that one of our terriers was a very long dog with short legs, and they talked of the yards of dog we had with us."
• "Nor was it really about dogs, much less terriers, which is just one reason I expect its small but fervent fan base to spend the next few years on Twitter debating whether it was the title that did it in or a lack of promotion."
• "Energetic breeds such as terriers, border collies and Australian cattle dogs are perfect, even if they are just part of the dog's mix, because these breeds love to work."