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How to pronounce shetland in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms shetland islands, zetland
Type Words
Synonyms shetland sheep dog, shetland sheepdog
Type of sheep dog, sheepdog, shepherd dog

Examples of shetland

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Shetland ponies are found worldwide, though mainly in the UK and North America.
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Shetland ponies have caused problems, though, as in which of these real incidents.
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Shetland has an oceanic climate, with long but mild winters and short, cool summers.
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Shetland has a rate of 295 per 100,000 and the city of Aberdeen has 229 cases per 100,000.
From the guardian.co.uk
Shetland ponies originated in the Shetland Isles, located northeast of mainland Scotland.
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Shetland sheep appeared to accumulate more lead than Swaledale sheep.
From the sciencedaily.com
There were also donkeys and shetland ponies, plus Alba the pig.
From the couriermail.com.au
Shetland is also served by a domestic connection from Lerwick to Aberdeen on mainland Scotland.
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Shetland and Orkney were the last of these to be incorporated into Scotland in as late as 1468.
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  • An archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
  • Shetland sheepdog: a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands
  • Shetland cattle are a small, hardy cattle breed from the Shetland Isles off the north coast of Scotland. ...
  • Shetland is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. ...
  • The Shetland sheep is a small, fine-woolled breed of sheep originating in the Shetland Isles, but now also kept in many other parts of the world. It is one of the Northern European short-tailed sheep group, and is closely related to the extinct Scottish Dunface. ...
  • A soft, light, tweed-like, very nappy fabric made only from the fine undercoat of sheep raised on the Shetland Islands of Scotland. Word is also used (incorrectly) to refer to soft fabric closely related to tweed.
  • Fibre: Wool from Shetland sheep in Scotland. Sheep have a coarse outer coat and a very fine undercoat which gives added warmth. The best is the undergrowth. It is not shorn but pulled out by hand in the spring. Other wools sometimes called shetland if they have a similar appearance. ...
  • Lightweight loosely twisted wool fabric