shepherd
Pronunciation
/ˈʃɛpɚd/

Definition & Meaning of "shepherd"in English

Shepherd
01

a person who protects a large group of sheep as a job

shepherd definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
shepherds
Examples
The shepherd guided the flock across the valley.
02

a clergyman who watches over a group of people

to shepherd
01

tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

to shepherd definition and meaning
02

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

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
shepherd
3rd person singular
shepherds
Present participle
shepherding
Past simple
shepherded
Past participle
shepherded
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