German lesson | instruction in the German language |
sheep frog | mostly of Central America |
sheep-tick sheep tick Ixodes ricinus | parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans, can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system), a vector for Lyme disease spirochete |
honker Canada goose Canadian goose Branta canadensis | common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call |
German short-haired pointer | liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany, pointer and bloodhound |
shepherd dog sheepdog sheep dog | any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep |
Belgian sheepdog Belgian shepherd | hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep |
Old English sheepdog bobtail | large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail, believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain |
Shetland sheepdog Shetland sheep dog Shetland | a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands |
German shepherd German shepherd dog German police dog alsatian | breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind |
sheep botfly sheep gadfly Oestrus ovis | larvae are parasitic on sheep |
sheep ked sheep-tick sheep tick Melophagus Ovinus | wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle |
black bee German bee | darkolored ill-tempered honeybee supposedly of German origin |
German cockroach Croton bug crotonbug water bug Blattella germanica | small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe, a common household pest |
musk ox musk sheep Ovibos moschatus | large shaggyoated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland, intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep |
sheep | woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat |
black sheep | sheep with a black coat |
domestic sheep Ovis aries | any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin |
merino merino sheep | white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality |
wild sheep | undomesticated sheep |
Marco Polo sheep Marco Polo's sheep Ovis poli | Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns, sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon) |
Dall sheep Dall's sheep white sheep Ovis montana dalli | large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska |
mountain sheep | any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions |
bighorn bighorn sheep cimarron Rocky Mountain bighorn Rocky Mountain sheep Ovis canadensis | wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns |
aoudad arui audad Barbary sheep maned sheep Ammotragus lervia | wild sheep of northern Africa |
crook shepherd's crook | a long staff with one end being hook shaped |
flageolet treble recorder shepherd's pipe | a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes |
fold sheepfold sheep pen sheepcote | a pen for sheep |
houndstooth check hound's-tooth check dogstooth check dogs-tooth check dog's-tooth check | textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks |
musette shepherd's pipe | a small bagpipe formerly popular in France |
sheep bell | a bell hung round the neck of a sheep so that the sheep can be easily located |
German High German German language | the standard German language, developed historically from West Germanic |
Old High German | High German prior to |
Middle High German | High German from to |
Low German Plattdeutsch | a German dialect spoken in northern Germany |
Middle Low German | Low German from to |
Canadian French | the French language as spoken in Quebec, Canada |
pfannkuchen german pancake | puffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce |
Canadian bacon | from a boned strip of cured loin |
shepherd's pie | pie of hash covered with mashed potatoes and browned in the oven |
Luftwaffe German Luftwaffe | the German airforce |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP Mounties | the federal police force of Canada |
National Socialist German Workers' Party Nazi Party | the political party founded in Germany in and brought to power by Hitler in |
Canadian Security Intelligence Service CSIS | Canada's main foreign intelligence agency that gathers and analyzes information to provide security intelligence for the Canadian government |
East Germany German Democratic Republic | a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic, established by the Soviet Union in , reunified with West Germany in |
Berlin German capital | capital of Germany located in eastern Germany |
Laurentian Plateau Laurentian Highlands Canadian Shield | a large plateau that occupies more than % of the land area of Canada, it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean |
Maritime Provinces Maritimes Canadian Maritime Provinces | the collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island |
Canadian province | Canada is divided into provinces for administrative purposes |
Ottawa Canadian capital capital of Canada | the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec) |