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sheepherder
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sheep·herd·er  (shphûrdr)
n.
A person who herds sheep, especially on an open range; a shepherd.

sheepherding n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sheepherder - a herder of sheep (on an open range)sheepherder - a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
drover, herdsman, herder - someone who drives a herd
shepherdess - a woman shepherd
Translations
sheepherder
n (US) → Schäfer(in) m(f)


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