shepherdess

A noun referring to a woman who herds, tends, and guards sheep.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Frau bezeichnet, die Schafe hütet, versorgt und bewacht.

1. Female shepherd B2 formal

   A woman who tends and herds sheep.

   • The shepherdess led her flock across the green valley.
   • In the painting, a young shepherdess watches over her sheep.
   • The shepherdess used a staff to guide the animals.

   🇩🇪Schäferin

• shepherdesses plural form
• shepherdesses' possessive plural form
• shepherdess's possessive singular form