Old English sheepdog (redirected from Old English sheepdogs)

Old English sheepdog

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Any of an English breed of sturdy dog having a docked tail and a thick, shaggy, bluish-gray and white coat with fur that hangs over the eyes.

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Old English sheepdog

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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a breed of large bobtailed sheepdog with a profuse shaggy coat

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Old English sheepdog - large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain bobtail sheep dog, sheepdog, shepherd dog - any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep