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shepherd

/ shepherd /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

a clergyman who watches over a group of people

Type of:

clergyman reverend man of the cloth

verb Sense 2

tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

Type of:

tend

Derived:

sheepherder sheepman

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 3

watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils

Type of:

guard ward

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

noun Sense 4

a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

Type of:

herder herdsman drover

Kinds of:

shepherdess

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