sheepman

[ sheep-muhn, -man ]

noun,plural sheep·men [sheep-muhn, -men]. /ˈʃip mən, -ˌmɛn/.
  1. a person engaged in the tending or breeding of sheep, especially the owner of a sheep ranch.

  2. a shepherd.

Origin of sheepman

1
First recorded in 1585–95; sheep + man

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