Noun shepherd has 2 senses
  1. shepherd - a clergyman who watches over a group of people
    --1 is a kind of
    clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
  2. sheepherder, shepherd, sheepman - a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
    --2 is a kind of herder, herdsman, drover
    --2 has particulars: shepherdess
    Derived form: verb shepherd2
,Verb shepherd has 2 senses
  1. shepherd - watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
    --1 is one way to
    guard, ward
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. shepherd - tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats
    --2 is one way to
    tend
    Derived form: noun shepherd2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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