Shepherdess

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  • noun. A girl or woman who herds, guards, and tends sheep.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A woman who tends sheep; a rural lass.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A woman who tends sheep; hence, a rural lass.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A female shepherd.
  • noun. A large and deep armchair with a cushion.
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  • noun. a woman shepherd
    • Word Usage
    "In it the shepherdess is standing by her flock engrossed in her knitting."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sheepherder  sheepman  shepherd  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chimney-sweep  crofter  fondle  herdsman  lambkin  
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