blue heeler

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A blue-coated variety of the Australian Cattle Dog breed. Australia
    — Shorty the Sixth, as he was sometimes called, had been a very winning puppy, and they had kept him at home until he began to exhibit the same tendencies that Duane's blue heelers always exhibited, that is, a tendency to herd children in the same way they would have herded cattle or sheep: they nipped their heels.
  2. A police officer. Australia,slang
    — “Take a gander son, but be quick about it,” he said lighting a cigarette. “The blue heelers come by here and start snoopin about.”

词形变化

blue heelers plural
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