Airedale
Largest terrier breed
An Airedale is a large terrier breed with a wiry tan-and-black coat, originally bred in Yorkshire's Aire valley for hunting.
The largest of the terriers, Airedales served as messenger and guard dogs in wartime.
The name sometimes appears as shorthand for any scrappy, energetic dog.
Small vermin-hunting dog
- dogDomesticated barking mammal
- canineOf or like dogs
- purebredOf single breed ancestry
- pedigreeRecord of descent
AKC · breed standard · conformation · lineage · bloodline · breeder · whelp · litter
Military-trained combat canine
- Red CrossInternational emergency relief organization
- militaryArmed forces collectively
- police dogTrained law enforcement canine
- huntingPursuing wild game
vermin control · guard dog · ratting · waterfowl · retriever · tracking · search and rescue · patrol
Yellowish-brown hue
- beardFacial hair growth
- eyebrowsHair above eyes
- furnishingsItems that outfit rooms
- groomingSelf-care for appearance
folded ears · muscular · medium-sized · leg length · wheaten · grizzle · clip · trimming
Having mental acuity
- loyalFirm in allegiance
- courageousShowing bravery under threat
- stubbornRefusing to change course
- spiritedFull of vim
confident · alert · playful · energetic · protective · independent · trainable · versatile
terrier
Small vermin-hunting dog
pedigree · AKC · breed standard · conformation · lineage · bloodline · breeder · whelp · litter · sire
war dog
Military-trained combat canine
- Red CrossInternational emergency relief organization
- militaryArmed forces collectively
- police dogTrained law enforcement canine
hunting · vermin control · guard dog · ratting · waterfowl · retriever · tracking · search and rescue · patrol · World War I
tan
Yellowish-brown hue
- beardFacial hair growth
- eyebrowsHair above eyes
- furnishingsItems that outfit rooms
grooming · folded ears · muscular · medium-sized · leg length · wheaten · grizzle · clip · trimming · silhouette
intelligent
Having mental acuity
- loyalFirm in allegiance
- courageousShowing bravery under threat
- stubbornRefusing to change course
spirited · confident · alert · playful · energetic · protective · independent · trainable · versatile · outgoing
Yorkshire
Historic English county
northern England · British · UK · valley · origin
- dogsdog, beagle, bulldog, boxer, collie
- dog breedsborder collie, bulldog, Australian Shepherd, Aussie, corgi
- Terriersterrier, Boston Terrier, Yorkshire Terrier, Scottie, Yorkie
- working breedsGerman shepherd, border collie, Belgian Malinois, Australian cattle dog, Welsh corgi
- British BreedsBeagle, Collie, English Bulldog, Golden Retriever, Greyhound
- British ValleysWensleydale, Calder Valley, Derwent Valley, Greendale