sheepdogs

plural of sheepdog

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hunters
Noun
  • The National Police Agency announced Thursday riot police would be authorized to shoot the animals in residential areas of Akita and Iwate prefectures, when hunters can’t respond in time.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In it, his character evades deadly hunters by jumping out a hotel window and then rappelling down the side of a building while wearing barely a stitch.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Sheepdogs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sheepdogs. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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