Sheepdog definition

shēpdôg, -dŏg
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A dog trained to guard and herd sheep.
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Any dog trained to herd and protect sheep, specif., the Old English sheepdog.
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A breed of dog, used for herding sheep.
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Alternative Forms

Alternative Form of sheepdog - sheep dog

Other Word Forms

Noun

Singular:
sheepdog
Plural:
sheepdogs

Sheepdog Sentence Examples

  • We stopped at a well and met two Belgians, Axel and Anne, and their old sheepdog.

  • To this class belong most of the useful dogs, such as the spaniel, the setter, the pointer and the sheepdog.

  • Their faithful sheepdog, Jess, loves going fishing with Henry.

  • Dog breed Directory | Breed Profiles | Border Collie | sheepdog Breed profile of the ' Sheltie ' - Shetland sheepdog breed.

  • For those with a keen interest in working with sheepdogs Aled also runs sheepdog handling courses.

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