BORDER COLLIE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Border collie mean? 

• BORDER COLLIE (noun)
  The noun BORDER COLLIE has 1 sense:

1. developed in the area between Scotland and England usually having a black coat with white on the head and tip of tail used for herding both sheep and cattle

  Familiarity information: BORDER COLLIE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BORDER COLLIE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Developed in the area between Scotland and England usually having a black coat with white on the head and tip of tail used for herding both sheep and cattle

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Border collie" is a kind of...):

sheep dog; sheepdog; shepherd dog (any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep)