shelties

/ˈʃɛltiz/
noun
  1. Plural of sheltie; small, long-haired dogs of a breed originally from the Shetland Islands.
    • The park was full of shelties playing fetch with their owners.
    • Shelties are often used in dog agility competitions because they are fast and smart.
    • We have two shelties, and they both love to bark at the mail carrier.
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