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Term: Sheepherding

Definition: Sheepherding refers to the act of guiding, managing, and directing sheep, typically for farming, agricultural, or pastoral purposes.

Noun

Sense 1: The occupation or practice of tending and caring for a flock of sheep.

Example Sentence: Sheepherding requires a deep understanding of sheep behavior and the ability to handle large groups of animals efficiently.

Verb

Sense 1: The act of guiding or leading a flock of sheep to a specific location or pasture.

Example Sentence: The shepherd skillfully sheepherded the flock into the pen for counting.

Sense 2: The process of controlling and ensuring the safety of sheep through effective management techniques.

Example Sentence: The experienced sheepdog was trained to sheepherd the sheep away from danger.