 shepherd |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (religion,Christianity) a clergyman who watches over a group of people | |
| Related terms: | clergyman | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (work,agriculture) a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock | |
| Synonyms: | sheepman sheepherder | |
| Related terms: | herder shepherdess | |
| 3. | [ verb ] watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils | |
| Related terms: | guard | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 569 | |
| 5. | [ verb ] tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats | |
| Related terms: | tend tend sheepherder | |
| Similar spelling: |
shepherdess sheepherder Shepheard Sheperd Shepperd Shephard Shepard Shapard shipyard Sheppard shoebird shipboard Shepardson |
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