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German shepherd dog (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

alsatian

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">german shepherd dog</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for alsatian that I've seen before include "Breed of dog" , "Dog (from French border region?)" , "Large dog and person from northern France" , "Strong dog known as German Shepherd" , "Large dog and someone from Alsace" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Irish Times (Simplex), The Times and The Mirror.
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