sheepfold Synonyms

sheepfold Meaning

Wordnet

sheepfold (n)

a pen for sheep

Webster

sheepfold (n.)

A fold or pen for sheep; a place where sheep are collected or confined.

sheepfold Sentence Examples

  1. The shepherd guided his sheep towards the familiar sheepfold at sunset.
  2. The sheepfold provided shelter and protection for the flock during the night.
  3. The sheep huddled together in the sheepfold, seeking warmth and security.
  4. The entrance to the sheepfold was guarded by a loyal sheepdog.
  5. The shepherd counted his sheep as they entered the sheepfold, ensuring none were lost.
  6. The walls of the sheepfold were made of sturdy wooden planks, keeping predators away.
  7. The sheepfold was a sanctuary for the flock, a place where they could rest and be safe.
  8. The shepherd often slept near the sheepfold, keeping watch over his charges.
  9. The walls of the sheepfold were adorned with carvings, depicting scenes of pastoral life.
  10. The sheepfold stood as a symbol of community and protection within the sheepherding community.

FAQs About the word sheepfold

a pen for sheepA fold or pen for sheep; a place where sheep are collected or confined.

pigpen, stockade,fold, henhouse, cote, dovecot, kraal, dovecote, fence,kennel

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The shepherd guided his sheep towards the familiar sheepfold at sunset.

The sheepfold provided shelter and protection for the flock during the night.

The sheep huddled together in the sheepfold, seeking warmth and security.

The entrance to the sheepfold was guarded by a loyal sheepdog.