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SHETLAND SHEEPDOG

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Shetland sheepdog mean? 

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG (noun)
  The noun SHETLAND SHEEPDOG has 1 sense:

1. a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands

  Familiarity information: SHETLAND SHEEPDOG used as a noun is very rare.


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SHETLAND SHEEPDOG (noun)


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Meaning:

A small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Shetland sheep dog; Shetland sheepdog; Shetland

Hypernyms ("Shetland sheepdog" is a kind of...):

sheep dog; sheepdog; shepherd dog (any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep)


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