border collie

== English == === Alternative forms === Border Collie, Border collie === Etymology === Essentially the collie from the Scottish and English borders. === Noun === border collie (plural border collies) A herding dog of a breed originating near the border between England and Scotland, and specifically bred for intelligence and obedience. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Japanese: ボーダー・コリー (bōdā korī) → Russian: бордер-колли (border-kolli) ==== Translations ==== == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English border collie. === Pronunciation === === Noun === border collie m or f by sense (plural border collies) border collie (breed of herding dog)