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sheepdog
noun sheep·dog \-ˌdȯg\
: a dog that is trained to control sheep
Full Definition of SHEEPDOG
: a dog (as a border collie) used to tend, drive, or guard sheep
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First Known Use of SHEEPDOG
circa 1774
Rhymes with SHEEPDOG
backlog, bandog, befog, bird dog, bird-dog, bulldog, bullfrog, corn dog, coydog, defog, eclogue, feed dog, firedog, gas log, groundhog, guide dog, gundog, hangdog, hedgehog, hotdog, ice fog, lapdog, leapfrog, prologue, putlog, pye-dog, quahog, red dog, road hog, sandhog, sea dog, sled dog, sun dog, top dog, tree frog, warthog, watchdog, Weblog, whole-hog, wild dog, wolf dog, wood frog, Yule log
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