kelpie
Example Sentences
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His kelpie dropped a ball at my feet, tail wagging, and I threw it without thinking.
From New York Times
Thanks to farmer James for showing Jodie and me some five week old kelpie pups at the Sydney Royal @eastershow this morning.
From Washington Post
Cases in point are the kelpie, whose sole aim in life is to attract humans towards it, and the Pogrebin, which seeks out humans for itself.
From Literature
A kelpie thought to be the world’s oldest dog has died at home on a dairy farm in the Australian state of Victoria.
From The Guardian
The room filled with the sounds of people swept away by their own breath – one man was barking like a kelpie, and beside me a woman sounded like an episode of One Born Every Minute.
From The Guardian
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