sheepherding
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- noun
- /ˈʃiːhɜːrdɪŋ/
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pastoreo
- Sheepherding demonstration?
Examples
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Invitations came from all over to open fairs, - to demonstrate sheepherding... - Oh!
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But it's in the nature of sheepherding and of cheerleading to stick with it, to keep on trying.
Fiction book (1991) -
Sheepherding?
Fiction book (1998) -
Admittedly, it's hard to believe that today's Southerners and Westerners carry a cultural memory of sheepherding ancestors.
Blog text (30) -
Out of this period came Isidro (1915), a romance of California missions, and The Flock (1906), an account of sheepherding in that state.
Fiction book (1996) -
Show business may not be as honorable a profession as sheepherding, but the pig was willing to endure the ridicule... if it would help put things right back at Hoggett Hollow.
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She learned the art of sheepherding from her father, guiding the sheep through the hilly pastures.
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During the summer, they spent their weekends sheepherding in the lush fields of the countryside.
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The festival celebrated traditional sheepherding techniques that have been passed down for generations.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sheepherding comes from the two simple words sheep and herd, where herd means 'a group of animals' or 'to move and look after animals'. So sheepherding literally means the work of guiding and caring for sheep, often with the help of dogs.