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Definition of heeler in English: heelernoun ˈhiːləˈhilər 1Australian NZ A sheepdog or cattle dog trained to drive animals by running or nipping at their heels. my dog is a heeler and so doesn't require much grooming Example sentencesExamples - He is a natural heeler, and loves motivation and respond training.
- Her dad had made her shoot the old heelers when they could no longer work.
- Caper, a three-year old blue heeler mix, is an attractive, loving and playful companion.
- Our dog was a good heeler.
- The breed became so popular among Queensland ranchers that it came to be known as the Queensland heeler or Queensland blue heeler.
- Our dog has border collie and blue heeler in her and was nippy and mouthy when she was younger.
2North American A person who uses a rope to catch a steer by its heels (as opposed to its head), especially in a team-roping rodeo event. when the steer runs through the loop, the heeler must quickly pull the slack out of his rope Example sentencesExamples - Both the header and heeler wrap their ropes around the saddle horn as quickly as possible.
- Team roping is a two-person timed event, involving a header and a heeler.
- Today, he competes as a heeler in team roping, an event that requires precision timing between partners.
- The boys got two loops on the animal's snout and twelve men, six on either side, pulled in opposite directions while the heeler got another loop on the lashing tail.
- Header Brazile and heeler Patrick Smith went on to win the round in a time of 4.8 seconds.
Definition of heeler in US English: heelernounˈhilərˈhēlər 1North American A person who ropes a steer by its heels (as opposed to its head), especially in a team-roping rodeo event. when the steer runs through the loop, the heeler must quickly pull the slack out of his rope Example sentencesExamples - Header Brazile and heeler Patrick Smith went on to win the round in a time of 4.8 seconds.
- Today, he competes as a heeler in team roping, an event that requires precision timing between partners.
- The boys got two loops on the animal's snout and twelve men, six on either side, pulled in opposite directions while the heeler got another loop on the lashing tail.
- Team roping is a two-person timed event, involving a header and a heeler.
- Both the header and heeler wrap their ropes around the saddle horn as quickly as possible.
2Australian NZ A sheepdog or cattle dog trained to drive animals by running or nipping at their heels. my dog is a heeler and so doesn't require much grooming Example sentencesExamples - Caper, a three-year old blue heeler mix, is an attractive, loving and playful companion.
- He is a natural heeler, and loves motivation and respond training.
- Our dog has border collie and blue heeler in her and was nippy and mouthy when she was younger.
- Her dad had made her shoot the old heelers when they could no longer work.
- Our dog was a good heeler.
- The breed became so popular among Queensland ranchers that it came to be known as the Queensland heeler or Queensland blue heeler.
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