SHEPHERD Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word shepherd. (close relations)
Definition of SHEPHERD
Best Alternative Words for SHEPHERD
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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 |