Definition
shepherdesses
noun
- plural of shepherdess; female shepherds who tend and guard sheep
Examples
- The shepherdesses led their flocks to the mountain pastures each morning.
- In the pastoral painting, two shepherdesses watched over grazing sheep.
- The village employed several shepherdesses during lambing season.
- Ancient stories often featured brave shepherdesses protecting their animals from wolves.
- The shepherdesses gathered at dawn to discuss the day's grazing routes.
- Local shepherdesses shared traditional knowledge about caring for livestock.