shepherdess

🇺🇸 /ˈʃepərdəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʃepəˈdes/
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A woman who herds and takes care of sheep.

The young shepherdess tended to her flock with great care.

translation

n. A woman who herds and takes care of sheep.

Word Forms

Plural shepherdesses

Synonyms

sheepherder n. 牧羊人 goatherd n. 牧羊人 gaucho n. 南美牛仔, 牧人 herdsman n. 牧人 cowhand n. 牛仔 cowgirl n. 女牛仔 cowpoke n. 牛仔 shepherd n. 牧羊人 cowboy n. 牛仔, 劣质工人