shepherd
17 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #5,034
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
verb
watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʃˈɛpɝːd/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural shepherds
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a herder of sheep (on an open range)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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