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Collie

Collie Meaning & Definition
Collie Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Collie?

[n] a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland

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See Also | sheep dog | sheepdog | shepherd dog

Collie In Webster's Dictionary

\Col"lie\, n. [Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog.] (Zo["o]l.) The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks. [Written also {colly}, {colley}.]

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