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sheep dog vs Old English sheepdog

Old English sheepdog vs sheep dog

sheep dog and Old English sheepdog both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheep dog Yes No No No
Old English sheepdog Yes No No No
As nouns, Old English sheepdog is a hyponym of sheep dog; that is, Old English sheepdog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sheep dog:
  • sheep dog: any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep
  • 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
Other hyponyms of sheep dog include Belgian sheepdog, Belgian shepherd, briard, kelpie, komondor, bobtail, Shetland, Shetland sheep dog, Shetland sheepdog, collie, Border collie, Bouvier des Flandres, Bouviers des Flandres, Rottweiler, alsatian, German police dog, German shepherd, German shepherd dog.
sheep dog (noun) Old English sheepdog (noun)
any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain
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