loose eye

noun

A dog that controls livestock using body position, barking, and physical movement rather than an intense, unblinking stare.

Meanings

nounloose eye (plural loose eyes)

plural loose eyes

  1. herdingA dog that controls livestock using body position, barking, and physical movement rather than an intense, unblinking stare.
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