“Shepherd's”

The following 14 entries include the term Shepherd's.

shepherd's check

noun

: a pattern of small even checks (see check entry 2 sense 9a) of contrasting color (such as black and white)

shepherd's pie

noun

: a meat pie with a mashed potato crust

shepherd's purse

noun

: a white-flowered weedy annual herb (Capsella bursa-pastoris) of the mustard family with flat heart-shaped pods

shepherd's bag

noun

shepherd's clock

noun

shepherd's club

noun

: a common mullein (Verbascum thapsus)

shepherd's coffin

noun

shepherd's companion

noun

: a fantail flycatcher (Rhipidura leucophrys) of Australia

shepherd's cress

noun

: a small European annual herb (Teesdalia nudicaulis) of the family Cruciferae having a rosette of pinnatifid leaves and small white flowers in racemes

shepherd's hourglass

noun

shepherd's needle

noun

shepherd's pipe

noun

shepherd's pouch

noun

shepherd's thyme

noun

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