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Old English Sheepdog (Noun)

Meaning

Large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The old English sheepdog is a large breed known for its distinctive shaggy coat and gentle disposition.
  • Old English sheepdogs have been used for centuries to herd sheep and other livestock on farms and ranches.
  • With their bluish-grey-and-white coats and short tails, old English sheepdogs are a recognizable breed at dog shows and competitions.
  • Despite their large size, old English sheepdogs are often described as gentle giants due to their calm and affectionate nature.
  • The origins of the old English sheepdog are believed to date back to the Roman occupation of Britain, where they were used to herd sheep and other animals.

Synonyms

  • Bobtail

Hypernyms

  • Sheep Dog
  • Sheepdog
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