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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

shepherd

/ˈʃɛpərd/ noun · British & US
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What does shepherd mean?

noun

A person who herds sheep, or a person who looks after a flock of sheep, often as a job. A person who guides or supervises a group of people.

Example

"The shepherd carefully guided the flock across the mountain."

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