Shetlands
North Sea islands
Shetlands refers to things from or associated with the Shetland Islands, a Scottish archipelago in the North Sea.
Most commonly, it denotes Shetland ponies—small, sturdy horses bred there—or Shetland wool, known for its fine texture and warmth: She wore a Shetlands sweater.
Shetland sheepdogs, or Shelties, are also from the islands.
Northern British nation
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- North SeaAtlantic extension near Britain
- NorseAncient Scandinavian civilization
- VikingMedieval Nordic raider
remote · maritime · Scandinavian · Orkney · Faroe · isles · coastline · fishing
Sheared animal fiber
- knittingLoop-based textile making
- Fair IsleBanded knitting with multiple colors
- laceOpen-weave ornamental fabric
- shawlsFabric shoulder coverings
yarn · fine · lightweight · handspun · patterns · jumpers · cardigans · hap
Scotland
Northern British nation
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- North SeaAtlantic extension near Britain
- NorseAncient Scandinavian civilization
Viking · remote · maritime · Scandinavian · Orkney · Faroe · isles · coastline · fishing · oil
wool
Sheared animal fiber
- knittingLoop-based textile making
- Fair IsleBanded knitting with multiple colors
- laceOpen-weave ornamental fabric
shawls · yarn · fine · lightweight · handspun · patterns · jumpers · cardigans · hap · traditional
breed
Cultivated variety of animal
miniature · equine · draft · pit · mine · children · riding · therapy · domesticated · strong
collie
Scottish herding breed
- herdingManaging animal groups
- workingIn active function
- intelligentHaving mental acuity
agile · loyal · energetic · obedient · Sheltie · miniature · tricolor · sable · merle · attentive
ShetlandsChannel Islands
Archipelago between England and France
Mediterranean islands · Canary Islands · Jersey · Guernsey · Isle of Wight
- Shetland poniesSmall hardy island horses
- Shetland ponySmall hardy equine breed
- Shetland IslandsSubarctic Scottish archipelago
- Shetland sheepdogsSmall Scottish herding breed