Airedale terrier [breed] (English spelling)

Japanese: エアデール・テリア[種](英語表記)Airedale terrier
Airedale terrier [breed] (English spelling)
A hunting dog and police dog that originated in the UK. The largest of the terrier breeds, it is known as the "king of terriers" and its name comes from its birthplace, the Airedale Valley in northeast England. It is a medium-sized breed, standing 52-60cm tall and weighing 20-25kg. It was bred with a strong influence from the Otterhound, and is used to hunt cougars in North America, and lions and leopards in Africa and India, demonstrating its fearless and sharp hunting ability.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
原産地がイギリスの獣猟犬,警察犬。テリア種のうちで最も大きく,“テリアの王様The king of terriers”と称され,犬種名は発祥地であるイギリス北東部のエアデール・バレーに由来する。体高52~60cm,体重20~25kgの中型種。オッターハウンドotterhoundの血液を強く受けて改良され,北アメリカではピューマ,アフリカやインドではライオンやヒョウなどの猟に使われ,精悍(せいかん)で鋭い猟性能を発揮する。

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