terrier noun Stress: first syllable π€ Save Syllables: ter-ri-er (3) English Definition A small dog of a breed originally used for turning out game and hunting rats. Example Sentence She has a small white terrier. US IPA /ΛteriΙr/ π Listen US UK IPA /ΛteriΙ/ π Listen UK Synonyms dog pup canine Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link