Crossword-Solution: SHELTIES 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Scottish herders, informally 1 answer
Sheepdogs that look like little Lassies 1 answer
Some pet ponies, for short 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
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DARSLO
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BACK ___!
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You see, though I ain't a giant, and that, yet I was big for the pony; and as Shelties are rum-looking little beggars, I dare say we look'd rather queer and original.
The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Vols. I to III Cuthbert Bede 2003
But the Proctor happened to see me; and he cut up so doosed rough about it, that I couldn't show on the Shelties any [AN OXFORD FRESHMAN 163] more; and Tollitt was obliged to get rid of them for me." "Well, Harry," said Charles Larkyns, "it is to Tollitt's that you must now go, as you keep your horse there.
The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Vols. I to III Cuthbert Bede 2003
Col and Joseph, and some others, ran to some little horses, called here 'Shelties', that were running wild on a heath, and catched one of them.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson James Boswell 2004
The Duke of Argyle was exceedingly polite to him, and, upon his complaining of the shelties which he had hitherto ridden being too small for him, his grace told him he should be provided with a good horse to carry him next day.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson James Boswell 2004
When I first knew the Highlanders, they had almost a superstitious dread of a mounted trooper, the horse being so much more fierce and imposing in his appearance than the little shelties of their own hills, and moreover being trained, as the more ignorant mountaineers believed, to fight with his feet and his teeth.
Rob Roy, Volume 2., Illustrated Sir Walter Scott 2004
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Used 3 times in crossword archives (1978–2024).