1) Dog breed 2) Herding dog 3) Herding dog 4) Sheep dog 5) Sheepdog 6) Shepherd dog
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The Briard d is an ancient breed of large herding dog, originally from France. A Briard-type dog appears in Gaston Febus` Livre de chasse (`Book of the Hunt`), written in the 14th century. According to legend, about the same time, a Briard fought a judicial duel with Robert Macaire to avenge its owner`s murder, Aubry of Montdidier. Charlemagne...
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French sheepdog breed mentioned in French records of the 12th century and depicted in medieval French tapestries. It is known in France as berger de ...
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The Briard is a French breed of guard dog, originally developed in the province of Brie during the 12th century to guard herds of sheep against wolves and other predators. With the decline of wolves the Briard was used as a herding dog. The Briard stands about 65 cm tall and has a flowing coat generally black in colour, and unusually the breed has ...
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n] - old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat
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noun old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat
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An ancient French breed of sturdily built, rough-coated dogs.
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one of a French breed of dogs having a long, slightly wavy coat, raised originally for herding sheep.
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