单词 | cattle-dog |
释义 | > as lemmascattle-dog cattle-dog n. Australian and New Zealand a dog bred and trained for ‘working’ cattle. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > sheepdog > [noun] > Australian cattle-dog cattle-dog1878 bluey1879 blue heeler1900 Queensland heeler1905 Australian cattle-dog1926 Queensland blue heeler1956 1878 E. S. Elwell Boy Colonists 48 Fricker..[was] delighted to shew the ‘new chum’ how to work a cattle dog. 1920 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. 20 July 55 A cattle-dog which has gone lame. 1930 W. K. Hancock Australia xiii. 289 In the evolution of an Australian cattle-dog, the native dingo strain has been decisive. 1963 A. Lubbock Austral. Roundabout 40 A blue-heeler cattle-dog. < as lemmas |
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