| 词汇 | heeler |
| 释义 | heeler noun[ C ] Australian Englishuk /ˈhɪə.lər/ us /ˈhɪə.lɚ/ a dog used to collect together cattle or sheep一种牧羊犬（或牧牛犬） Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal farming - general words Examples of heelerheeler Absent a heeler, it is very difficult for one person to restrain a grown steer once down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The "heelers" or driving dogs keep pushing the animals forward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As soon as the heeler also dallies tight, the header turns his or her horse to directly face the steer and heeler. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The heeler waits until the header has turned the steer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In many urban areas, ward heelers also serve as precinct captains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At higher levels, the header and the heeler are allowed only one throw each, if either misses, the team gets no score. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When he or she has a clear throw, the heeler throws a loop of rope under the running steer's hind legs and catches them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At lower levels, a team may take longer, particularly if the heeler misses the first throw and has to try again. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Examples of illegal acts which a ward heeler might do include tearing down an opposition party's posters or paying constituents for their votes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A ward heeler may have controlling influence with a small clique in the ward organization. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. So ward heeler has the connotation of a "corrupt" political operative. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some round-robin format competitions the header and heeler are awarded points for each catch instead of timing the run. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Often, ward heelers have been low-level operatives soliciting votes and performing campaign tasks on behalf of a political boss, including get-out-the-vote efforts, placing campaign signage, coordination of constituent support, etc. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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