sheepwoman
- noun
- /ˈʃiːpˌwʊmən/
- The sheepwoman guided her flock across the grassy hillside at dawn.
Examples
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As a skilled sheepwoman, she knew every sheep by name and could spot illness quickly.
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Many sheepwomen have been recognized for their hard work.
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The novel features a lone sheepwoman struggling to maintain her family's traditions.
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The sheepwoman guided her flock across the hills.
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The sheepwoman carefully tended to her flock, ensuring they had enough water and food.
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Every morning, the sheepwoman checked on her sheep as they grazed peacefully in the meadow.
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As a dedicated sheepwoman, she spent long hours in the fields, watching over her animals.
Synonyms
A person who looks after and guides sheep on open land
A person who looks after and moves animals like sheep or cattle
A person who looks after sheep on open land
A woman who looks after sheep
A woman who takes care of sheep
A woman who looks after a group of farm animals like sheep or cattle
A woman who raises and cares for farm animals like cattle or sheep
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sheepwoman is simply the parts sheep and woman, so it literally means a woman who 'tends' or 'looks after' sheep; think of it like a female shepherd, which is why a sheepwoman cares for and guides a flock.