Border collie
Definition
A medium-sized working dog breed developed in the border region between England and Scotland, renowned for its exceptional intelligence, agility, and herding instincts.
Famous for its hypnotic 'eye' stare used to control sheep, making it one of the world's top herding dogs and a star in dog sports like agility and obedience trials.
Examples
My border collie thinks the squirrels in the yard are rogue sheep and herds them into imaginary pens every morning.
With a border collie as a roommate, your Netflix queue better include sheepdog trials or face the wrath of passive-aggressive sock rearrangement.
She trained her border collie to fetch the remote, but now it critiques her TV choices with judgmental side-eye.
Border collies are so brainy, mine solved the Rubik's Cube just to prove humans aren't the only puzzle masters.