Sheepman


noun, plural sheepmen
[sheep-muh n, -men] /ˈʃip mən, -ˌmɛn/ (Show IPA)
1.
a person engaged in the tending or breeding of sheep, especially the owner of a sheep ranch.
2.
a shepherd.

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