Etymology
Origin of sheepman
Example Sentences
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A cattleman and a sheepman fight over land and a girl, leading to a showdown.
From Los Angeles Times
Hidden by the omnipresent fog or glimpsed only from a distance, the predatory bear has driven some of these sheepmen from the high meadows and they vow never to return.
From Seattle Times
Hidden by the omnipresent fog or glimpsed only from a distance, the predatory bear has driven some of these sheepmen from the high meadows, and they vow never to return.
From New York Times
West, the cattlemen, sheepmen, and farmers all despised each other.
From Literature
And as the older generations of Basque immigrants died and the local outfits shut down, Etcheverry remained one of the few Basque sheepmen left in Idaho.
From Washington Times
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