Shepherd — synonyms, definition

1. shepherd (Noun)

2 synonyms
sheepherder sheepman
2 definitions

shepherd (Noun) — A clergyman who watches over a group of people.

shepherd (Noun) — A herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock.

6 types of
clergyman drover herder herdsman man of the cloth reverend
1 type
shepherdess

2. shepherd (Verb)

2 definitions

shepherd (Verb) — Watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils.

shepherd (Verb) — Tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats.

3 types of
guard tend ward