English noun: sheep dog | |||
1. | sheep dog (animal) any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep | ||
Synonyms | sheepdog, shepherd dog | ||
Broader (hypernym) | working dog | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | alsatian, Belgian sheepdog, Belgian shepherd, bobtail, Border collie, Bouvier des Flandres, Bouviers des Flandres, briard, collie, German police dog, German shepherd, German shepherd dog, kelpie, komondor, Old English sheepdog, Rottweiler, Shetland, Shetland sheep dog, Shetland sheepdog | ||