: any of a breed of large terriers with a hard, wiry, black-and-tan coat
called also Airedale
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Grover, his family’s Airedale terrier, gets cozy under the covers nightly.
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Kathryn Watson, SELF, 8 July 2022
The Airedale terrier has a short, wiry coat made for just such a place.
—Erin Berger, Outside Online, 18 Apr. 2013
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Kathryn Watson, SELF, 8 July 2022
The Airedale terrier has a short, wiry coat made for just such a place.
—Erin Berger, Outside Online, 18 Apr. 2013
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“Airedale terrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Airedale%20terrier. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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