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SHEPHERD Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word shepherd. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word shepherd. (close relations)
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attendant
nounn
noun

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

adjective satellite

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

caretaker
nounn
noun

• a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)

• an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily

custodian
nounn
noun

• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

guardian
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

keeper
nounn
noun

• someone in charge of other people

• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

overseer
nounn
noun

• a person who directs and manages an organization

protector
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

steward
nounn
noun

• someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else

• the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements

• an attendant on an airplane

• a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management

• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

warden
nounn
noun

• the chief official in charge of a prison

watchman
nounn
noun

• a guard who keeps watch

sheepherder
nounn
noun

• a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

sheepman
nounn
noun

• a man who raises (or tends) sheep

• a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

Best Hypernyms For SHEPHERD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shepherd, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
clergyman drover guard herder herdsman reverend tend ward
Phrases (1)
man of the cloth

Alternatives for ATTENDANT

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