Collie
Long-nosed shepherd's helper
A collie is a breed of herding dog with a long, pointed snout and a thick coat, originally from Scotland.
The breed comes in rough-coated and smooth-coated varieties.
Collies are known for intelligence and trainability: Lassie was a rough collie.
Border collies, a related breed, are prized as working sheepdogs.
Dog bred for herding
- herdingManaging animal groups
- borderOuter edge or limit
- roughUneven in surface
- smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
bearded · Shetland · purebred · pedigree · kennel · AKC · breeder · lineage
Firm in allegiance
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- family dogDomesticated canine companion
- gentleSoft and kind
- protectiveServing to guard
children · devoted · affectionate · intelligent · watchdog · pet · house dog · companionship
Woolly farm animal
- flockAnimals gathered together
- shepherdOne who tends flocks
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
- livestockDomesticated farm animals
working dog · instinct · gather · drove · nip · crouch · eye · outrun
Diminutive of Timothy
- televisionBroadcast viewing device
- filmMovie or coating
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
- rescueSave from harm
heroic · iconic · 1950s · literature · Scotland · Scottish Highlands · Queen Victoria · Balmoral
sheepdog
Dog bred for herding
smooth · bearded · Shetland · purebred · pedigree · kennel · AKC · breeder · lineage · bloodline
loyal
Firm in allegiance
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- family dogDomesticated canine companion
- gentleSoft and kind
protective · children · devoted · affectionate · intelligent · watchdog · pet · house dog · companionship · bonding
sheep
Woolly farm animal
livestock · working dog · instinct · gather · drove · nip · crouch · eye · outrun · trial
Timmy
Diminutive of Timothy
- televisionBroadcast viewing device
- filmMovie or coating
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
rescue · heroic · iconic · 1950s · literature · Scotland · Scottish Highlands · Queen Victoria · Balmoral · celebrity
- dog breedsbulldog, Australian Shepherd, Aussie, corgi, lab
- British BreedsBeagle, English Bulldog, Golden Retriever, Greyhound, Labrador Retriever
- Scottish breedsScottie, Highland cattle, Highland cow, Shetland pony, Shetland ponies
- long-hairedPersian cat, Afghan Hound, Maltese, Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier
- Western AustraliaFremantle, Kimberley, Newman, Albany, York
- large dogsmastiff, bullmastiff, Great Dane, Saint Bernard, Newfoundland
CollieBloodhound
scent hounds · lap dogs · Golden Retriever · Labrador Retriever · Beagle
CollieLabrador Retriever
Canadian-origin sporting breed
Golden Retriever · retriever · guard dog · Rottweiler · Great Pyrenees
- border collieHerding breed, exceptionally smart
- rough collieLong-coated Scottish herding breed