shetland | ||
1. | [ noun ] (geography) an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland | |
Synonyms: | Zetland Shetland_Islands | |
Related terms: | archipelago Atlantic Scotland | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) small sheepdog developed in the Shetland Islands and resembling a collie | |
Synonyms: | Shetland_sheep_dog Shetland_sheepdog | |
Related terms: | shepherd_dog | |
Similar spelling: |
Sweetland |