Definition of Sheepherders

1. Noun. (plural of sheepherder) ¹

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Definition of Sheepherders

1. sheepherder [n] - See also: sheepherder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheepherders

sheepcote
sheepcotes
sheepcots
sheepdip
sheepdips
sheepdog
sheepdogs
sheepdom
sheepe
sheepflesh
sheepfold
sheepfolds
sheephead
sheepheads
sheepherder
sheepherders (current term)
sheepherding
sheepherdings
sheephook
sheephooks
sheepier
sheepies
sheepiest
sheepily
sheepiness
sheepish
sheepishly
sheepishness
sheepishnesses
sheeple

Literary usage of Sheepherders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1894)
"... forest fires has been very marked, and has demonstrated that these wasteful and destructive forest fires were mainly due to irresponsible sheepherders. ..."

2. Traveling America's Loneliest Road: A Geologic and Natural History Tour by Joseph V. Tingley, Kris Ann Pizarro (2000)
"Basque sheepherders White Pine County has a strong history of sheep ranching. The first large domestic bands of sheep to cross Nevada came through Deep ..."

3. The Land We Live in: The Boys' Book of Conservation by Overton Westfeldt Price (1911)
"The sheepherders and the Cowboys. We would greatly like to stop and talk to those lonely sheepherders, one of whom we always see near his band of Copyright, ..."

4. The Pacific Monthly by William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease, Charles Erskine Scott Wood (1906)
"There it is gradually settling itself, but meanwhile the sheepherders carry automatics, ostensibly for use on coyotes. In cattle land. ..."

5. H-2 A Agricultural Guestworker Program: Changes Could Improve Services to by Carolyn S. Blocker (1998)
"For example, in 1997, ranchers employing sheepherders failed to pay them the ... WHO only became aware of the situation when one of the sheepherders was ..."

6. One of Ours by Willa Cather (1922)
"They had come together from farms and shops and mills and mines, boys from college and boys from tough joints in big cities; sheepherders, street car ..."

7. One of Ours by Willa Cather (1922)
"They had come together from farms and shops and mills and mines, boys from college and boys from tough joints in big cities; sheepherders, street car ..."

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