pecoraio — meaning in English

English meaning

• herder noun A person whose job is to look after and manage a herd of animals.
• shepherd noun A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.

Senses

pecoraio is used for these senses in English:

• herder One who herds.
• shepherd (countable) A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.
• shepherd (countable, figurative) Someone who watches over, looks after, or guides somebody.

shepherd — full definition

1. noun A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.
2. noun Someone who watches over, guides, or takes responsibility for other people.
3. verb To guide, look after, or lead people or a process carefully.

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