Collie (disambiguation)
Collie or Colly may mean:
Dogs
- Collie, a type of herding dog originating in Britain, the origin of many breeds and types, some of which are also called "collie" :
- Australian Collie, a cross of Australian Sheepdog and Border Collie
- Bearded Collie, a hairy type of collie
- Border Collie, a collie type from the Border area of Scotland and Northern England, the most widespread herding dog
- Chowder Collie, a mixed dog breed of Chow Chow and Border Collie
- Farm Collie, a landrace collie type
- German Collie or German Koolie/Coolie, Australian Koolie, an Australian breed of herding dog probably derived from German working breeds and European collies
- Scotch Collie, a dog breed derived largely from collies, consisting of two types:
- Rough Collie, long-haired, made famous by the Lassie films
- Smooth Collie, short-haired
- Shetland Collie, the Shetland Sheepdog or Sheltie, a small pet breed derived partly from collies
- Welsh Collie or Welsh Sheepdog, a landrace herding dog from Wales
Places
- Collie, New South Wales, a town in Australia
- Collie, Western Australia, a town in Australia
- Collie River, a river in Western Australia
- Shire of Collie, a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia
- Electoral district of Collie-Wellington, an electoral district of Western Australia
- Mount Collie, a mountain in Yoho National Park, Canada
- Colli Euganei, the hills in the Veneto region of northern Italy
- Colli del Tronto, a municipality in the Province of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
- Colly Township, North Carolina, a district in North Carolina, USA
People
- Alexander Collie (1793–1835), Scottish surgeon and naturalist
- J. Norman Collie (1859–1942), British explorer and scientist
- Collie Smith (O'Neil Gordon Smith, 1933–1959), Jamaican cricketer
- Mark Collie (born 1956), American country singer/songwriter and actor
- Bruce Collie (born 1962), American football player
- "Colly", Paul Collingwood (born 1976), English cricketer
- Colly Ezeh (born 1979), Hong Kong football player originally from Nigeria
- "Collie", Colin Moran (born 1980), Gaelic footballer
- Collie Buddz (Colin Harper, born 1981), reggae and dancehall artist from Bermuda
- Zac Collie (born 1982), American football player
- Austin Collie (born 1985), American football player
Other
- Collie, a slang term for Cannabis (drug)
- "Collie Man", a song by Slightly Stoopid
- "My Sweet Collie", a song by The Selecter
- Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, an album by the Smashing Pumpkins
- Collie's Squirrel (Sciurus colliaei), a Mexican species of squirrel
- "Colly Strings", a song by the Manchester Orchestra on their album Like a Virgin Losing a Child
- Colly Strings, a band from Northern Ireland
See also
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