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shetland
noun(Shet-land)
shetland pony
shetland
noun(Shet-land)
shetland sheepdog
shetland
noun(Shet-land)
a lightweight loosely twisted yarn of Shetland wool used for knitting and weaving
shetland
geographical name(Shet-land)
islands of northern Scotland northeast of the Orkney Islands constituting an administrative area; capital Lerwick (on Mainland Island) area 550 square miles (1430 square kilometers), population 23,000
shetland
noun(Shet-land)
any of a breed of small stocky hardy ponies that originated in the Shetland Islands
shetland
noun(Shet-land)
any of a breed of small heavy-coated dogs developed in the Shetland Islands that resemble miniature collies
shetland
noun(Shet-land)
fine wool from sheep raised in the Shetland Islands; also : yarn spun from this
shetland
geographical name(Shet-land)
uninhabited British islands in the South Atlantic southeast of Cape Horn off the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula

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