Any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep.
1Washington reminded him of nothing so much as a big sheep dog.
2A good sheep dog is a very useful and valuable animal.
3My good man is following at her heels like a bob-tailed sheep dog.
4Dumping a perfume bottle on her hair, she resembled a drowned sheep dog.
5He walked over to me like an enraged sheep dog.
6The sheep dog kept up a perpetual, irritating yap.
7Her old sheep dog, Fly, lay at her feet.
8Lloyd Smith is one of the country's best known sheep dog trialists and dog trainers.
9I have seen a well-trained sheep dog perform a similar feat in much the same way.
10There was no one there to greet her except the sheep dog that ran out barking.
11The sheep dog lay with his head on his paws, following every movement with loving eyes.
12Our livestock consisted of twenty-eight horses, one hundred sheep , three kangaroo dogs, and one sheep dog.
13But the worst of 'em, like a bad sheep dog, is a deal better than none.
14A cat as big as a sheep dog.
15But it was the plumy tail of the sheep dog, who was lying there with the Lubber-fiend.
16Nearly every shepherd has a sheep dog, partly for the sake of companionship and partly for assistance.
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