sheep dog
- a variation of sheepdog.
Example Sentences
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Some days he’s herding cats and then some days he’s a sheep dog and everybody’s following him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
Contrary to what Dixon said, ranchers never intentionally abandon a sheep dog, Cory said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2019
The filmmakers were in a pickup truck along an unpaved road with Peto Meike, 82, and a sheep dog named King when inspiration for the documentary struck, Ms. Medenbach said in an interview.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2016
Only a month ago his best sheep dog and best friend Sally had died.
From The Verge ● Jul. 14, 2016
But after a week down there, Harley left the sheep grazing, with only the sheep dog to watch them, and he rode the horse over to the highway.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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