koolie
English
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A Blue Merle short coat Koolie
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuːli/
Audio (AU) (file) - Rhymes: -uːli
Noun
koolie (plural koolies)
- (Australia) A merle-coated Australian breed of working dog, originally bred for herding sheep.
- Sulda, Dixie, Graham, Narelle (2022 November 24) “Fruit fly detection dogs find first larvae in the Riverland, stopping pest spreading to multiple orchards”, in ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation: “Max the koolie and Rylee the German shepherd started work in October to detect Queensland fruit fly larvae and made their first find in a known outbreak area in recent days.”
See also
- coolie
Category:koolie on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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