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Meanings of sheep dog in English
Catalan
gos d'atura Spanish
perro pastor 
Any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep.
Synonyms
Examples for "sheepdog"
Examples for "sheepdog"
1
The animal known as Filax of Lewanno, is a typical German sheepdog.
2
With its overgrown flowering shrubs and lazy sheepdog, their home exudes well-being.
3
He was a loud, cocky Shetland sheepdog who oozed bravado and bravery.
4
She was as comfy as a flea on a very shaggy sheepdog.
5
He went home to his girlfriend Cilla and their Hungarian sheepdog, Beast.
1
His mother was a big shepherd dog that I got in Lund.
2
Sigmund dropped his head, and petted the shepherd dog between his knees.
3
He was a very friendly and intelligent shepherd dog, probably a collie.
4
The most useful dog in the world is the collie, or shepherd dog.
5
The shepherd dog was rolling in the grass at her feet.
Usage of sheep dog in English
1
Washington reminded him of nothing so much as a big sheep dog.
2
A good sheep dog is a very useful and valuable animal.
3
My good man is following at her heels like a bob-tailed sheep dog.
4
Dumping a perfume bottle on her hair, she resembled a drowned sheep dog.
5
He walked over to me like an enraged sheep dog.
6
The sheep dog kept up a perpetual, irritating yap.
7
Her old sheep dog, Fly, lay at her feet.
8
Lloyd Smith is one of the country's best known sheep dog trialists and dog trainers.
9
I have seen a well-trained sheep dog perform a similar feat in much the same way.
10
There was no one there to greet her except the sheep dog that ran out barking.
11
The sheep dog lay with his head on his paws, following every movement with loving eyes.
12
Our livestock consisted of twenty-eight horses, one hundred sheep , three kangaroo dogs, and one sheep dog.
13
But the worst of 'em, like a bad sheep dog, is a deal better than none.
14
A cat as big as a sheep dog.
15
But it was the plumy tail of the sheep dog, who was lying there with the Lubber-fiend.
16
Nearly every shepherd has a sheep dog, partly for the sake of companionship and partly for assistance.