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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A Yorkshire terrier.

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  • proper noun informal The Yorkshire terrier, a small breed of dog weighing between 3-7 pounds as adults.

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Yorkshire +‎ -ie

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