Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

old english sheepdog

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables: old english sheep-dog
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A herding dog of a particular breed (also used as a pet), with shaggy grey and white fur also covering its face, and a docked tail.

noun

Alternative form of Old English Sheepdog

Inflected Forms

Old English Sheepdogs (plural)

Synonyms

bobtail

Questions

What does old english sheepdog mean?: A herding dog of a particular breed (also used as a pet), with shaggy grey and white fur also covering its face, and a docked tail.

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