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collied


Meanings
  • noun

    A breed of dog, specifically a Rough-coated Collie, known for its distinctive coat and herding abilities.

    - "The Collied dog helped shepherd the sheep across the pasture."
    - "I've always had a soft spot for Collied dogs."

Rhymes
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died , tide , hide , ride
Variants
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collied , collies , colly , collying
Etymology
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The Collie breed originated in Scotland, with the name derived from the Old English word 'collie,' meaning 'coal-black.'


Trivia
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  1. Collied dogs were originally bred to herd livestock in Scotland's rugged terrain.

  2. The Collie breed is known for its loyalty and intelligence.

  3. The Collied dog's iconic red collar was popularized by the Lassie television series.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rough-coated Collie: A specific breed of Collie, characterized by its long, rough coat.

  2. Herding dog: A breed or type of dog that has been bred for the purpose of herding livestock.


Culture
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Collied dogs have been popularized in various forms of media, such as the Lassie television series and films.

How to Memorize "collied"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a Rough-coated Collie with a fluffy, rough coat and bright, intelligent eyes.

  2. associate

    - Associate the Collied dog with its ability to herd livestock and its distinctive coat.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Coal-black Collie' to help recall the breed's name.


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