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Look up: Collie

  1. collie
    [n] - a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Collie
    Col'lie noun [ Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog.] (Zoology) 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 .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/109

  3. collie
    noun a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Collie
    • (n.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. collie
    working dog breed developed in Great Britain, probably by the 18th century. There are two varieties of collie: the rough-coated, originally used to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/110

  6. collie
    collie, breed of large, agile working dog developed in Scotland during the 17th and 18th cent. It stands from 22 to 26 in. (55.9–66 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 50 to 75 lb (22.7–34 kg). There are two varieties of collie; it is thought that originally the rough-coated or long...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08128

  7. Collie
    The Collie is various breeds of Scottish sheep dog which first attracted widespread attention when Queen Victoria brought some back to her kennels following a visit to Scotland in 1860. The Rough Collie, as featured in the Lassie films, is perhaps the more popular variety. All Collies are strong- wi...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. collie
    Any of several breeds of sheepdog originally bred in Britain. They include the border collie, the bearded collie, and the rough collie and its smooth-haired counterpart
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  9. Collie
    A medium-to-large dog of a breed originating in Scotland as a sheepdog, having a long narrow muzzle and either a long thick straight coat or a short hard flat coat, depending on the variety.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies



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