sheepdog

dated slang US

A breed of dog, used for herding sheep. / A breed of dog used for guarding sheep. / (slang, dated) A chaperon; an adult who accompanies other people in a supervisory role.

Japanese Meaning

羊を誘導・監視するために飼育される犬（牧羊犬として用いられる犬の品種） / 羊を守るために用いられる犬の品種 / （俗語、古い用法）付き添いや監督役の大人

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The sheepdog guided the flock through the narrow valley at dawn.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

牧羊犬は夜明けに羊の群れを狭い谷を通って導いた。

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Sense（1）

A breed of dog, used for herding sheep.

Sense（2）

A breed of dog used for guarding sheep.

Sense（3）

(slang, dated) A chaperon; an adult who accompanies other people in a supervisory role.

Sense（4）

(US, slang, law enforcement) A police officer.

sheepdogs

（ plural ）

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