Complete Definition of "German shepherd"

Image:Nov 04 038.jpg|thumb|right|250 px|A German shepherd.
English

Noun
wikipedia|German Shepherd Dog
en-noun|sg=German shepherd

  1. A medium-sized breed of dog, ranging between 22 and 26 inches in height. German Shepherds are often used by the police and search and rescue organizations due to their intelligent, drive, and solid nerves. German Shepherds are also used as guide dogs for the blind, service dogs, and therapy dogs; and compete in various dog sports such as agility, obedience, and Schutzhund.

Synonyms
Alsatian, alsatian

Translations
Dutch: Duitse herdershond m
Finnish: saksanpaimenkoira, sheefferi
French: berger allemand m
German: deutscher Schäferhund m
Russian: неме�ка� ов�а�ка (nemétskaja ov�árka) f
Spanish: pastor alemán m

Category:Dogs
Category:English words affected by prescriptivism

ru:German shepherd

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