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1. (n.) shepherd
a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
2. shepherd
a person who protects, guides, or watches over other people.
3. shepherd
a cleric or pastor.
4. (v.t.) shepherd
to tend or guard as a shepherd.
5. shepherd
to watch over, guide, or lead.
Etymology: (bef. 1050; ME, OE scēphyrde. See sheep , herd2)
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| Definition of 'shepherd' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) shepherd
a clergyman who watches over a group of people
2. (verb) sheepherder, shepherd, sheepman
a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
3. (verb) shepherd
watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
4. (verb) shepherd
tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats
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1. (noun) shepherd
sb who takes care of sheep as their job
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) shepherd
a man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large
2. (noun) shepherd
the pastor of a church; one with the religious guidance of others
3. (verb) shepherd
to tend as a shepherd; to guard, herd, lead, or drive, as a shepherd
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Sense: a person who looks after sheep
The shepherd and his dog gathered in the sheep.
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 Afrikaans: skaapwagter |
 Arabic: راعي الغَنَم |
 Bulgarian: овчар |
 Brazilian: pastor |
 Czech: ovčák |
 German: der/die Schäfer(in) |
 Danish: hyrde |
 Greek: βοσκός, βοσκοπούλα |
 Spanish: pastor; pastora |
 Estonian: lambakarjus |
 Farsi: چوپان |
 Finnish: paimen |
 French: berger/-ère |
 Hebrew: רוֹעֶה צֹאן |
 Hindi: गड़ेरिया, मेषवाल, चरवाहा |
 Croatian: pastir, ovčar |
 Hungarian: pásztor |
 Indonesian: penggembala |
 Icelandic: smali, fjárhirðir |
 Italian: pastore |
 Japanese: 羊飼い |
 Korean: 양치기 |
 Lithuanian: piemuo |
 Latvian: aitu gans |
 Malay: gembala |
 Dutch: herder |
 Norwegian: sauegjeter, hyrde, gjeter |
 Polish: pasterz |
 Persian: چوپان |
 Pashto: شپون، |
 Portuguese: pastor |
 Romanian: păstor |
 Russian: пастух |
 Slovak: pastier |
 Slovenian: ovčar |
 Serbian: pastir |
 Swedish: [fåra]herde |
 Thai: คนเลี้ยงแกะ |
 Turkish: çoban |
 Taiwanese: 牧羊人 |
 Ukrainian: пастух, чабан |
 Urdu: چرواہا، گڑریا |
 Vietnamese: người chăn cừu |
 Chinese: 牧羊人 |
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