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Meaning of COLLIE

Pronunciation:  'kâlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland
 
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 See Also: sheep dog, sheepdog, shepherd dog

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Col"lie\, n. [Gael. cuilean whelp, puppy, dog.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the
rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its
intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks.
[Written also {colly}, {colley}.]
 
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