First Known Use: 1961
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Jack Russell terrier
noun \ˈjak-ˈrə-səl-\
Definition of JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
: any of a breed of small terriers having a white coat with brown, black, or brown-and-black markings —called also Jack Russell
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Origin of JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
Jack (John) Russell †1883 English clergyman & dog breeder
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