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Schapendoes
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈskɑː.pə.duːs/ us /ˈʃɑː.pənˌdoʊz/pluralSchapendoes
a type of medium-sized sheepdog(= a dog trained to help control and direct sheep) from the Netherlands with a long coat of fur:
The Schapendoes is related to the Old English sheepdog and similar dogs bred for the guarding of livestock.
Schapendoes are great athletes and are terrific at playing fetch.
Schapendoes became less prominent throughout the Netherlands in the mid-20th century after the border collie was introduced to the country.
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