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Word entry · 6 letters

kelpie

Best crossword clue

"Australian sheepdog"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eeiklpStarts with KEnds with E1 clues
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Definitions

  1. an Australian sheepdog with pointed ears

Word origin

Possibly from Scottish Gaelic cailpeach or colpach, meaning "colt".

Used in a sentence

  • He was a boy in form, and an antediluvian in feature. Some thought he was a mule, between a Jew and an ape; some a wizard, some a kelpie, or a fairy, but most of all, that he was really and truly a Brownie.
  • There was no sound but the endless noise of forest and river, and the sleep-whimper of his kelpie.
  • Gulls scatter before the blur of my insane kelpie.

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Australian sheepdog6 letters

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