Definition of Pit bull terrier

1. Noun. American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat.


Definition of Pit bull terrier

1. Noun. A breed of dog historically bred for dog fighting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pit Bull Terrier

pit
pit-a-pat
pit-a-pats
pit-adder
pit-eye
pit-run gravel
pit-yacker
pit-yackers
pit-yakkas
pit adder
pit adders
pit against
pit and fissure caries
pit and fissure sealants
pit bull
pit bull terrier (current term)
pit bulls
pit lane
pit lanes
pit of atlas for dens
pit of head of femur
pit of stomach
pit of the stomach
pit out
pit prop
pit run
pit stop
pit viper
pit vipers

Literary usage of Pit bull terrier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. C.S.R. Blue Book of Dogdom (1911)
"pit bull terrier BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION—Register your pit bull terriers. Guy E. McCord. Secretary- Treasurer, 537 Wacouta St., St. Paul, Minn. POINTERS. ..."

2. Dogdom: Monthly (1920)
"pit bull terrierS pOR SALE OR EXCHANGE — Pit Bull terrier. 11 months. Male UKC 98102, ™ black and tan terrier. EH Davis- *«th. Creech, Ky. ..."

3. The Complete Dog Book by William Arthur Bruette (1921)
"Their name indicates their nativity, and all that can be learned of their ancestry points to their having been of a pit bull terrier origin. ..."

4. Sanguine Fluid: EVOLUTION OF DEATH: Double Novel Edition by James Spade (2006)
"It was very dark, and he unfortunately did not notice the owner's jet-black, pit bull terrier until he ..."

5. The Dog: Bibliography January 1985-January 1994 by Cynthia P. Smith (1995)
"An analysis of the pit bull terrier controversy. Lockwood, R.; Rindy, K. Hanover, NH : University Press of New England for Delta Society. Anthrozoos v. ..."

6. C.S.R. Blue Book of Dogdom (1911)
"pit bull terrier BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION—Register your pit bull terriers. Guy E. McCord. Secretary- Treasurer, 537 Wacouta St., St. Paul, Minn. POINTERS. ..."

7. Dogdom: Monthly (1920)
"pit bull terrierS pOR SALE OR EXCHANGE — Pit Bull terrier. 11 months. Male UKC 98102, ™ black and tan terrier. EH Davis- *«th. Creech, Ky. ..."

8. The Complete Dog Book by William Arthur Bruette (1921)
"Their name indicates their nativity, and all that can be learned of their ancestry points to their having been of a pit bull terrier origin. ..."

9. Sanguine Fluid: EVOLUTION OF DEATH: Double Novel Edition by James Spade (2006)
"It was very dark, and he unfortunately did not notice the owner's jet-black, pit bull terrier until he ..."

10. The Dog: Bibliography January 1985-January 1994 by Cynthia P. Smith (1995)
"An analysis of the pit bull terrier controversy. Lockwood, R.; Rindy, K. Hanover, NH : University Press of New England for Delta Society. Anthrozoos v. ..."

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