Old English sheepdog


Old English sheepdog

noun

Definition of OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG

: any of a breed of tailless dogs developed in England and having a profuse blue-gray and white coat

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First Known Use of OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG

1890

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