Shepherd+dog
1Shepherd dog — Shepherd Shep herd, n. [OE. schepherde, schephirde, AS. sce[ a]phyrde; sce[ a]p sheep + hyrde, hirde, heorde, a herd, a guardian. See {Sheep}, and {Herd}.] 1. A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large.… …
2Shepherd dog — Shepherd Shep herd, n. [OE. schepherde, schephirde, AS. sce[ a]phyrde; sce[ a]p sheep + hyrde, hirde, heorde, a herd, a guardian. See {Sheep}, and {Herd}.] 1. A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large.… …
3shepherd dog — noun any of various usually long haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep • Syn: ↑sheepdog, ↑sheep dog • Hypernyms: ↑working dog • Hyponyms: ↑Belgian sheepdog, ↑Belgian shepherd, ↑ …
4shepherd dog — dog whose job it is to assemble the herd; any of several types of dogs that are used as guard dogs (e.g. German Shepherd dogs) …
5shepherd dog — /ˈʃɛpəd dɒg/ (say shepuhd dog) noun → sheepdog …
6shepherd dog — noun Date: 15th century sheepdog …
7shepherd dog. — See sheepdog. [1400 50; late ME] * * * …
8shepherd dog — noun A sheepdog …
9shepherd dog — noun a sheepdog …
10shepherd dog — Īlio hipa, īlio kia i hipa …
