Definition of Collies. Meaning of Collies. Synonyms of Collies

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Definition of Collies

Collie
Collie 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.]

Meaning of Collies from wikipedia

- England. Collies are medium-sized, fairly lightly-built dogs, with pointed snouts. Many types have a distinctive white color over the shoulders. Collies are...
- trials. The New Zealand Heading Dog breed was developed from Border Collies. Border Collies are, on average, medium-sized dogs with a moderate amount of coat...
- a Smooth Collie; some breed organisations, including both the American and Canadian Kennel Clubs, consider smooth-coat and rough-coat collies to be variations...
- Collie eye anomaly is an autosomal recessive condition caused by a mutation in the NHEJ1 gene that affects Collies and related breeds. Smooth Collies...
- Collie, or Beardie, is a herding breed of dog once used primarily by Scottish shepherds, but now mostly a po****r family companion. Bearded Collies have...
- incomplete closure of the embryonic fissure, seen almost exclusively in Collies, Border Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs. A mutation the MDR1 gene causes sensitivity...
- Austin Kirk Collie (born November 11, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League...
- Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the third studio album and first double album by the American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins, released...
- treatment. It is known to occur in Collies (smooth and rough collies), Shetland Sheepdogs, Australian Shepherds, Border Collies, Lancashire Heelers, Nova Scotia...
- in "the showy manner sometimes seen in the work of the working [Border] Collies", as British dog fancier C. L. B. Hubbard put it in 1948. It was variable...