kelpie
IPA: kˈɛɫpi
noun
- A malevolent shapeshifting spirit, most often in the form of a horse, believed to haunt the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
- An Australian breed of sheepdog.
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Examples of "kelpie" in Sentences
- The horse who drowned it's rider is a kelpie.
- It has a close parallel in the Scottish kelpie.
- The last photo does not vaguely look like a Kelpie.
- It is similar to the kelpie, but far more dangerous.
- Corey has two dogs, a Kelpie and a Staffordshire terrier.
- I noticed you undid my rename of the Kelpie article the other day.
- Ardlethan lays claim to be the birthplace of the Australian kelpie.
- This dog was named after the mythological kelpie from Celtic folklore.