Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > T Synonyms of terrier Find synonyms for: Noun 1. terrier, hunting dog usage: any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of terrier (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: demagogue Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language