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Meanings of
sheepdog
in English
Catalan
gos d'atura
Spanish
perro pastor
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Any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep.
shepherd dog
sheep dog
Catalan
gos d'atura
Synonyms
Examples for "
shepherd dog
"
shepherd dog
sheep dog
Examples for "
shepherd dog
"
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.
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
.
Usage of
sheepdog
in English
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.
6
The women move closer to Cecil and I feel like a
sheepdog
.
7
The dad, Tan, his other
sheepdog
,
is studiously avoiding his huge new family.
8
He has an English
sheepdog
,
and I think his wife had a dachshund.
9
There was something of the patient trust of a
sheepdog
in Bowers's fidelity.
10
All night long that one old
sheepdog
stood on guard faithful to duty.
11
Like a falcon with its falconer, a
sheepdog
with its shepherd.
12
Louisa herded them along, waving her umbrella and barking orders, an officious
sheepdog
.
13
An old, arthritic
sheepdog
was gamely stumping towards us, tongue lolling.
14
At his feet a black and white
sheepdog
lay quite motionless.
15
She ignored Merlin, the
sheepdog
,
while concentrating on learning the speech in the book.
16
But there was one old
sheepdog
that nothing could tempt.
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sheepdog
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
english sheepdog
old sheepdog
big sheepdog
white sheepdog
hungarian sheepdog
More collocations
Translations for
sheepdog
Catalan
gos d'atura
gos de ramat
Spanish
perro pastor
Sheepdog
through the time