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sheltie

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛlti/

(also shelty)
Definition of sheltie

noun (plural shelties)

  • a Shetland pony or sheepdog.

Origin:

early 17th century: probably representing an Orkney pronunciation of Old Norse Hjalti 'Shetlander'

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Definition of sheltie in the US English dictionary

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