What does sheepdog mean?
Definitions for sheepdog
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Princeton's WordNet
shepherd dog, sheepdog, sheep dognoun
any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep
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sheepdognoun
a breed of dog, used for herding sheep
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sheepdog
A sheep dog or sheepdog is generally a dog or breed of dogs historically used in connection with the raising of sheep. These include livestock guardian dogs used to guard sheep and other livestock and herding dogs used to move, manage and control sheep and other livestock.
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sheepdog
A sheepdog is a type of dog that has been specifically bred and trained for the purpose of herding sheep. This term can be used for a wide range of breeds, such as the Border Collie, Shetland Sheepdog, and Old English Sheepdog, which have the instinctive ability to control the movement of other animals. Alongside their traditional herding role, sheepdogs are popular pets due to their intelligence, loyalty, and obedience.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sheepdog in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
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The numerical value of sheepdog in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of sheepdog in a Sentence
Because they are isolated, they retain whatever genetics was in their ancestor and great ancestors, the Patagonian sheepdog comes the closest to anything anyone has ever seen and that's what makes them so fascinating.
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- ci defaidWelsh
- fårehundDanish
- Schäferhund, Hirtenhündin, Hirtenhund, SchäferhündinGerman
- τσοπανόσκυλοGreek
- ŝafhundoEsperanto
- perro pastorSpanish
- artzain txakurBasque
- lammaskoiraFinnish
- chien de bergerFrench
- cù-chaorachScottish Gaelic
- coo keyrraghManx
- juhászkutyaHungarian
- fjárhundurIcelandic
- cane da pastoreItalian
- רועיםHebrew
- 牧羊犬Japanese
- ki devesCornish
- sheepdogLatin
- SchéiferhondLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- anjing gembala, anjing herderMalay
- sheepdog, fårehundNorwegian
- owczarekPolish
- cão-pastorPortuguese
- câine ciobănesc, câine de stânăRomanian
- овчаркаRussian
- ovčarSlovene
- fårhundSwedish
- chó chăn cừuVietnamese
- galedanadog, galedanajidog, galedanahidogVolapük
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