sheepdog
English
noun
Definitions
- A breed of dog, used for herding sheep.
- A breed of dog used for guarding sheep.
- (slang) A chaperon; an adult who accompanies other people in a supervisory role.
- (US) A police officer.
Etymology
Compound from English sheep + English dog.
Origin
English
dog
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Dogpatch English
- Dogrib English
- Dogribbed English
- Shepway English
- anti-dogger English
- antidog English
- antisheep English
- bandog English
- beardog English
- bedog English
- bitesheep English
- bonedog English
- bulldog English
- chilidog English
- choke-dog English
- coachdog English
- coondog English
- curdog English
- dog English
- dog tent English
- dog-nose English
- dogaholic English
- dogballs English
- dogbane English
- dogbit English
- dogbone English
- dogbreath English
- dogcatcher English
- dogcow English
- dogdom English
- dogdraw English
- dogear English
- dogeared English
- dogeater English
- dogend English
- dogese English
- dogface English
- dogfall English
- dogfennel English
- dogfight English
- dogfish English
- dogfood English
- dogfucker English
- dogfur English
- doggerel English
- doggery English
- doggess English
- doggest English
- doggeth English
- doggie English
- doggish English
- doggo English
- doggy English
- doghair English
- doghead English
- doghole English
- doghood English
- doghouse English
- dogitude English
- dogkind English
- dogleg English
- dogless English
- doglet English
- doglike English
- dogling English
- doglock English
- doglore English
- doglover English
- dogly English
- dogman English
- dognap English
- dogness English
- dogophile English
- dogpile English
- dogproof English
- dogsbody English
- dogshank English
- dogship English
- dogshit English
- dogshore English
- dogsick English
- dogsicle English
- dogsit English
- dogsitter English
- dogskin English
- dogsled English
- dogsledder English
- dogsleep English
- dogspeak English
- dogspike English
- dogtooth English
- dogtrot English
- dogvane English
- dogwalker English
- dogward English
- dogwash English
- dogwatch English
- dogwear English
- dogwhip English
- dogwise English
- firedog English
- granddog English
- gutterdog English
- hangdog English
- horndog English
- iSheep English
- longdog English
- merdog English
- multidog English
- nondog English
- nonsheep English
- overdog English
- river dog English
- robodog English
- seadog English
- she-dog English
- sheep English
- sheep-bell English
- sheep-like English
- sheepberry English
- sheepcote English
- sheepdom English
- sheepflesh English
- sheepfold English
- sheepfucker English
- sheepherder English
- sheepherding English
- sheephook English
- sheepish English
- sheepless English
- sheeplike English
- sheepling English
- sheepman English
- sheepmaster English
- sheepmeat English
- sheepness English
- sheeppox English
- sheepsfoot English
- sheepshagger English
- sheepshank English
- sheepshead English
- sheepshearer English
- sheepshearing English
- sheepshit English
- sheepskin English
- sheepstealer English
- sheepstealing English
- sheeptrack English
- sheepwalk English
- sheepway English
- sheepy English
- shepherd English
- shockdog English
- sleddog English
- slumdog English
- snowdog English
- spurdog English
- sundog English
- underdog English
- undog English
- veggiedog English
- watchdog English
- waterdog English
- watersheep English
- weredog English
- wingdog English
- work dog English
- Dogge German
- dogo Italian
- dog Dutch, Flemish
- dogue French
- дог Russian
- dogo Spanish, Castilian
- Dogão Portuguese
- dogue Portuguese
- dogg Swedish
- docga Old English
- dogge Middle English
- sheep Middle English
- jip Volapük
- dok Tok Pisin
- sipsip Tok Pisin
- hipi Maori
- dagu Sranan Tongo
- siip Chuukese
- dog Kriol
- dog Torres Strait Creole
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- dog
- bedog
- doggo
- dogly
- doggy
- undog
- sheep
- dogfur
- dogsit
- Dogrib
- sheepy
- dogcow
- nondog
- doglet
- dogese
- dognap
- dogend
- curdog
- dogleg
- dogman
- merdog
- dogdom
- doggie
- seadog
- dogear
- bandog
- iSheep
- dogbit
- sundog
- dogpile
- dogvane
- doggish
- wingdog
- doglore
- doghole
- dogwhip
- dogship
- dogface
- bonedog
- doglike
- bulldog
- firedog
- dogsick
- beardog
- dogbane
- coondog
- dogwear
- Shepway
- dogdraw
- dogbone
- doghood
- longdog
- doglock
- dogwise
- dogfish
- doggery
- dogness
- antidog
- dogkind
- dogwash
- horndog
- dogfall
- dogskin
- doggest
- doghair
- dogshit
- dogward
- spurdog
- dogfood
- weredog
- overdog
- doghead
- slumdog
- dogsled
- hangdog
- robodog
- doggess
- snowdog
- sleddog
- doggeth
- dogless
- dogling
- dogtrot
- she-dog
- dogfight
- dogsbody
- sheepway
- dogeater
- dogeared
- dogshore
- dogsleep
- dog tent
- dogballs
- sheepish
- dogwatch
- dogsicle
- waterdog
- dogtooth
- sheepdom
- dogitude
- dog-nose
- doglover
- work dog
- nonsheep
- shockdog
- multidog
- watchdog
- shepherd
- sheepman
- doggerel
- coachdog
- dogspike
- chilidog
- dogspeak
- dogshank
- Dogpatch
- sheeppox
- dogproof
- doghouse
- underdog
- granddog
- sheepness
- dogaholic
- river dog
- dogwalker
- sheepskin
- sheepcote
- veggiedog
- sheepshit
- gutterdog
- sheeplike
- sheepling
- bitesheep
- dogfucker
- sheepfold
- Dogribbed
- dogfennel
- dogsitter
- sheepmeat
- dogbreath
- dogophile
- sheepless
- sheepwalk
- antisheep
- sheephook
- choke-dog
- dogsledder
- sheep-bell
- watersheep
- sheepshead
- sheepflesh
- sheepberry
- sheepshank
- sheepsfoot
- dogcatcher
- sheep-like
- sheeptrack
- anti-dogger
- sheepmaster
- sheepherder
- sheepfucker
- sheepherding
- sheepshagger
- sheepstealer
- sheepshearer
- sheepstealing
- sheepshearing