shepherd

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.
2. 2
   A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock: A male sheep tender
3. 3
   Someone who watches over, looks after, or guides somebody.
4. 4
   Someone who watches over, looks after, or guides somebody: A male watcher/guardian/guider/leader
5. 5
   The pastor of a church; one who guides others in religion.
6. 6
   The pastor of a church; one who guides others in religion: A male pastor
7. 7
   A swain; a rustic male lover.
8. 8
   A German Shepherd.

Verb

1. 1
   To watch over; to guide.
2. 2
   To obstruct an opponent from getting to the ball, either when a teammate has it or is going for it, or if the ball is about to bounce through the goal or out of bounds.

Proper noun

1. 1
   An English surname originating as an occupation.
2. 2
   A male given name.
3. 3
   A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana.
4. 4
   A number of places in the United States: A village in Isabella County, Michigan.
5. 5
   A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Yellowstone County, Montana.
6. 6
   A number of places in the United States: A city in San Jacinto County, Texas.