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pit bull terrier en · NOUN

Etymology

From pit (“fighting arena”) + bull terrier.

Meanings

  1. A medium-sized dog historically bred for dogfighting.

Forms

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pitbull terrier alternative lexicographic
pit bull terriers Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

rat terrier · Jack Russell terrier

Hypernyms

chordate · mammal · creature · canid · molosser · critter · vertebrate · organism · animal · terrier · mastiff · dog

Hyponyms

American bully · XL bully · bully XL

Relateds

bull terrier · American pit bull terrier · Staffordshire bull terrier · American Staffordshire terrier

Synonyms

pibble · pit bull · velvet hippo · pit · pittle · shitbull

Translations (21)

fi pitbull (breed of dog) · hu pitbull (breed of dog) · ga tarbh-bhrocaire (breed of dog) · nl pitbull (breed of dog) · pt pitbull (breed of dog) · pl pitbullterier (breed of dog) · yue 比特犬 (breed of dog) · pl pitbulterier (breed of dog) · ja ピットブル (breed of dog) · fr pitbull (breed of dog) · pl pitbull (breed of dog) · lt pitbulis (breed of dog) · ms anjing pitbull (breed of dog) · hu amerikai pitbull terrier (breed of dog) · cmn 比特犬 (breed of dog) · lt pitbulterjeras (breed of dog) · pt pit bull (breed of dog) · hu pitbull terrier (breed of dog) · pl pitbul (breed of dog) · nl pitbullterriër (breed of dog) · fi pitbulli (breed of dog)