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kelpie
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kelpie1, kelpy
an Australian breed of sheepdog, originally developed from Scottish collies, having a smooth coat of various colours and erect ears

kelpie2
(in Scottish folklore) a water spirit in the form of a horse that drowned its riders


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Among them will be Rhug shepherd John Dyke, who has owned Kelpies for several years.
85km canal link joining Grangemouth to the rest of the canal network, two lagoons, a marina and the giant Kelpies – the water horse sculptures designed by Scottish sculptor Andy Scott.
The kelpies - mythical water-based horses - will be 115ft tall, the same height as the Falkirk Wheel, and will form part of a boat lift linking the Forth and Clyde Canal into the Forth Estuary.
 
 
 
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