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Synonyms
shep·herd (shĕṕərd)

[Middle English shepherde, from Old English scēaphierde, scēap, sheep, + hierde, herdsman.]

noun 

  1. One who herds, guards, and tends sheep.
  2. One who cares for and guides a group of people, as a minister or teacher.
  3. A German shepherd.

transitive verb: -herd·ed, -herd·ing, -herds. 

To herd, guard, tend, or guide as or in the manner of a shepherd. See synonyms at guide