noun🔗ShareA person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock."The shepherds guided their flock of sheep to the greenest pastures. "jobpersonanimalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomeone who watches over, looks after, or guides somebody."The older students act as shepherds for the new students, helping them find their classes and adjust to the school. "personjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe pastor of a church; one who guides others in religion."The church's shepherds visited the elderly members who were unable to attend Sunday service. "religionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA swain; a rustic male lover."The play featured shepherds serenading their sweethearts with love songs. "literaturepersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo watch over; to guide"The teacher shepherds her students through the difficult math problems. "actionjoborganizationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFor a player to obstruct an opponent from getting to the ball, either when a teammate has it or is going for it, or if the ball is about to bounce through the goal or out of bounds."During the basketball game, Maria expertly shepherds the defender away from her teammate who has the ball, giving her a clear shot. "sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading