A sheep-owner.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep-farmer (18) sheep-mastera1520 A sheep-owner. wool-master?1552 an owner of wool-producing sheep; a wool-producer. sheepman1591 †A shepherd (obsolete); originally North American, a sheep-breeder or -owner; a sheep-tender. tup-man1790 one who keeps and supplies rams for breeding purposes. flock-master1798 an owner or overseer of a flock; a sheep-farmer. sheep-farmer1805 tup-breeder1831 squatter1840 Australian and New Zealand. One occupying a tract of pastoral land as a tenant of the crown; a grazier or sheep-farmer, esp. on a large scale. pastoralist1879 A person whose occupation is tending livestock; (Australian and New Zealand) spec. a sheep or cattle farmer. sheep-walker1885 a sheep-master. wool king1889 a wealthy or large-scale sheep farmer. wool-owner1894 a sheep-owner. sheep cocky1949 a sheep-farmer on a small scale (cf. cocky, n.2 2). Subcategories:— collectively (3) — learner (2) |
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