sheepdog noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com

Definition of sheepdog noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

sheepdog

noun

NAmE//ˈʃipdɔɡ//

1a dog that is trained to help control sheep on a farm

Join us

Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!

2a dog of a breed that is often used for controlling sheep, especially a collie see Old English sheepdog

See sheepdog in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Check pronunciation: sheepdog

All matches