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1. shepherd

noun. ['ˈʃɛpɝd'] a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock.

Etymology

  • sceaphierde (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with German Shepherd Dog

  • acog
  • zaugg
  • log
  • haug
  • fog
  • cog
  • bog

2. shepherd

verb. ['ˈʃɛpɝd'] watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • sceaphierde (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. shepherd

noun. ['ˈʃɛpɝd'] a clergyman who watches over a group of people.

Etymology

  • sceaphierde (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. shepherd

verb. ['ˈʃɛpɝd'] tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • sceaphierde (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. dog

verb. ['ˈdɔg'] go after with the intent to catch.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. dog

noun. ['ˈdɔg'] a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.

Etymology

  • dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. dog

noun. ['ˈdɔg'] a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman.

Etymology

  • dogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • docga (Old English (ca. 450-1100))