| NOUN | person | shepherd | a clergyman who watches over a group of people |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | shepherd, sheepherder, sheepman | a herder of sheep (on an open range) | |
| VERB | social | shepherd | watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils |
| social | shepherd | tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats |
| Sounds | sheh'perd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... | |
| Meaning | A clergyman who watches over a group of people. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth | A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church |
| Spanish | pastor | |
| Catalan | pastor | |
| Meaning | A herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | sheepherder, sheepman | |
| Narrower | shepherdess | A woman shepherd |
| Broader | herder, herdsman, drover | someone who drives a herd |
| Spanish | ovejero, pastora, pastor de ovejas, pastor | |
| Catalan | pastora, pastor d'ovelles, pastor | |
| Adjectives | bucolic, pastoral | relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle |
| Verbs | shepherd | tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats |
| Meaning | watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | guard, ward | watch over or shield from danger / danger or harm |
| Spanish | conducir, guiar, pastorear | |
| Catalan | conduir, guiar | |
| Meaning | tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | tend | Have care of or look after |
| Spanish | cuidar, pastorear | |
| Catalan | cuidar, pasturar, péixer, tenir cura | |
| Nouns | shepherd | a herder of sheep (on an open range) |
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