Definition of Belgian sheepdog

1. Noun. Hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep.

Exact synonyms: Belgian Shepherd
Generic synonyms: Sheep Dog, Sheepdog, Shepherd Dog
Specialized synonyms: Groenendael, Malinois

Definition of Belgian sheepdog

1. Noun. One of four variants of sheep herding dog bred in Belgium. ¹

2. Noun. The Groenendael variant of the above. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Belgian Sheepdog

Belgian Groenendael
Belgian Laekenois
Belgian Limburg
Belgian Malinois
Belgian Sheepdog
Belgian Sheepdogs
Belgian Tervuren
Belgian beef stew
Belgian capital
Belgian chocolates
Belgian endive
Belgian franc
Belgian griffon
Belgian hare
Belgian sheepdog (current term)
Belgian shepherd
Belgian waffle
Belgians
Belgic
Belgique
Belgium
Belgo-
Belgorod
Belgrade
Belgradian
Belgradians
Belgravia
Belgravian
Belgravians

Literary usage of Belgian sheepdog

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. C.S.R. Blue Book of Dogdom (1911)
"Snohomish County Kennel Club at Everett, Wash. (2)—Dogs and Bitches—Clarence. Belgian sheepdog WINNERS FOR 1911. ..."

2. The Dogs of Boytown by Walter Alden Dyer (1918)
"I think I should also speak of the Belgian sheepdog, partly because we are all interested in Belgium these days, and partly because we have begun to get a ..."

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