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Sheepherder

noun
1.
A herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock.  Synonyms: sheepman, shepherd.






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"Sheepherder" Quotes from Famous Books



... certainly could cook! Served on china dishes upon a cloth-covered table, we had mounds of fried steaks and shoals of fried bacon; and a bushel, more or less, of sheepherder potatoes; and green peas and sliced peaches out of cans; and sour-dough biscuits as light as kisses and much more filling; and fresh butter and fresh milk; and coffee as black as your hat and strong as sin. How ...
— The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories • Various

... of the Bighorn." The man's brown hand brushed the mask from his eyes and he bowed with mocking deference. "Miss Messiter, allow me to introduce myself again—Ned Bannister, train robber, rustler, kidnapper and general bad man. But I ain't told y'u the worst yet. I'm cousin to a sheepherder' and that's the ...
— Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West • William MacLeod Raine



Words linked to "Sheepherder" :   shepherd, drover, shepherdess, herdsman, herder



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