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shepherd dog vs German shepherd

German shepherd vs shepherd dog

shepherd dog and German shepherd both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shepherd dog Yes No No No
German shepherd Yes No No No
As nouns, German shepherd is a hyponym of shepherd dog; that is, German shepherd is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shepherd dog:
  • shepherd dog: any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep
  • German shepherd: breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind
shepherd dog (noun) German shepherd (noun)
any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind
Difference between shepherd dog and German shepherd

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