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词汇 sheltie
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Definition of sheltie in English:

sheltie

(also shelty)
nounPlural sheltiesˈʃɛltiˈʃɛlti
  • A Shetland pony or sheepdog.

    设得兰矮种马;设得兰牧羊犬

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was 10 months ago today when my sweet Princess, a 14 year old sheltie, went to be with God.
    • One is a border collie German Shepard and the other one is a sheltie.
    • She had shelties for 20 years before getting her first Border Collie in 1985.
    • It is the result of breeding two merles together; it occurs in any breed (collie, sheltie, Aussie) in which merles are present.
    • It was shaped like a sheltie, holding a bone receiver in its mouth.
    • The sheltie pattern specifies that shelties may be no smaller than 10 and no greater than 13 inches at the withers.
    • As if to illustrate his point, one sheltie limped up and nosed Claire, then plopped down beside her.
    • Indeed, it was named after a sheltie whose owner had stipulated that upon her death her dog was to be euthanized.

Origin

Early 17th century: probably representing an Orkney pronunciation of Old Norse Hjalti 'Shetlander'.

Rhymes

felty

Definition of sheltie in US English:

sheltie

(also shelty)
nounˈSHeltēˈʃɛlti
  • A Shetland pony or sheepdog.

    设得兰矮种马;设得兰牧羊犬

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As if to illustrate his point, one sheltie limped up and nosed Claire, then plopped down beside her.
    • It was 10 months ago today when my sweet Princess, a 14 year old sheltie, went to be with God.
    • Indeed, it was named after a sheltie whose owner had stipulated that upon her death her dog was to be euthanized.
    • It was shaped like a sheltie, holding a bone receiver in its mouth.
    • She had shelties for 20 years before getting her first Border Collie in 1985.
    • One is a border collie German Shepard and the other one is a sheltie.
    • The sheltie pattern specifies that shelties may be no smaller than 10 and no greater than 13 inches at the withers.
    • It is the result of breeding two merles together; it occurs in any breed (collie, sheltie, Aussie) in which merles are present.

Origin

Early 17th century: probably representing an Orkney pronunciation of Old Norse Hjalti ‘Shetlander’.

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