The facility by which a working sheepdog controls sheep with its eyes or gaze (rather than by its bark, etc.). Cf. eye dog n. at compounds 4.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > sheepdog > [noun] > actions of (3) eye1933 The facility by which a working sheepdog controls sheep with its eyes or gaze (rather than by its bark, etc.). Cf. eye dog n. at compounds 4. legging1933 Australian and New Zealand. With reference to a sheepdog: the action of biting a sheep on the leg. Also in extended use. Cf. leg, v. 9. outrun1938 The act or fact of running out; spec. the outward run of a sheepdog to gather sheep. |
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