Type of terrier (3,4)

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pit bull

'type of terrier' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for pit bull that I've seen before include "Type of dog noted for ferocity" , "Kind of terrier" , "Type of terrier" , "Large breed of terrier" , "Fierce terrier breed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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