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German shepherd

[ jur-muhn shep-erd ]

noun

  1. one of a breed of large shepherd dogs having a coat ranging in color from gray to brindled, black-and-tan, or black, used especially in police work and as a guide for the blind.


German shepherd

noun

  1. another name for Alsatian
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of German shepherd1

1930–35; shepherd probably as translation of German äڱܲԻ
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A German shepherd was found dead inside the home while two other dogs were alive on the property and able to enter the residence through a door at the back.

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Medical investigators have not released an official cause of death for the couple or the German shepherd that was also found dead in the home.

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One day she saw a homeless man with a limping German shepherd who looked to be about 10 years old.

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“The house is gone,” they said, when they evacuated with their two large German shepherds to our home in Venice.

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"I used to have a German shepherd - it was like walking 12 of them at once."

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