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Terrier

Ter·ri·er [ térree ər ] (plural Ter·ri·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
British soldier: a member of the British Army's Territorial and Volunteer Reserve ( informal )

[Early 20th century. <territorial, after terrier]
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