collie
nounDivide collie into syllables:
col · lie
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Definition of collie:
- collie (noun):
- a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland.
- any of a breed of large dogs developed in scotland that occur in rough-coated and smooth-coated varieties and have erect ears and a long muzzle
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