shepherd (Meaning)

Wordnet

shepherd (n)

a clergyman who watches over a group of people

a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

Wordnet

shepherd (v)

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

tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

Webster

shepherd (n.)

A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large.

The pastor of a church; one with the religious guidance of others.

Webster

shepherd (v. t.)

To tend as a shepherd; to guard, herd, lead, or drive, as a shepherd.

shepherd Sentence Examples

  1. In the tranquil meadows, the shepherd diligently guided his flock of sheep.
  2. The shepherd's watchful gaze ensured the safety of his charges from predators.
  3. With a gentle nudge, the shepherd led his sheep towards fresh grazing pastures.
  4. The shepherd's loyalty to his flock was unwavering, as he guarded them from harm.
  5. The shepherd's knowledge of the terrain guided his sheep away from treacherous paths.
  6. The shepherd's calming presence brought a sense of peace to the agitated sheep.
  7. The shepherd's responsibilities included providing food, water, and shelter for his flock.
  8. The shepherd's experience taught him how to anticipate the needs of his sheep.
  9. The shepherd's dedication to his craft earned him the respect and admiration of the community.
  10. The shepherd's role extended beyond the physical well-being of his flock, as he also served as their spiritual guide.

FAQs About the word shepherd

a clergyman who watches over a group of people, a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock, watch over like a shepher

mentor, coach,guide, train, inform, lead, pilot,accompany, show, tutor

layperson, lay reader, lay reader, lector, secular, layperson, layman, secular,layman, lector

In the tranquil meadows, the shepherd diligently guided his flock of sheep.

The shepherd's watchful gaze ensured the safety of his charges from predators.

With a gentle nudge, the shepherd led his sheep towards fresh grazing pastures.

The shepherd's loyalty to his flock was unwavering, as he guarded them from harm.