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sheepherder


sheep·herd·er

noun \ˈshēp-ˌhər-dər\

Definition of SHEEPHERDER

: a worker in charge of sheep especially on open range
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First Known Use of SHEEPHERDER

1871

Other Animal Husbandry Terms

apiary, bantam, calico, girth, hogwash, mast, rut

Rhymes with SHEEPHERDER

blackbirder, self-murder

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