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gooseherd

/goos-hurd/US // ˈgusˌhɜrd //

牧羊人,鹅群,牧羊犬,鹅掌楸

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who tends geese.

Examples

  • Now at first Tattercoats said she would not; but the gooseherd said, "Take fortune when it comes, little one."

  • In our Franconian village the gooseherd was a little boy, vastly proud of his job.

  • "Good company, indeed," said the gooseherd, and played a new tune that was not a dance.

  • BOY (laughing): You herd the geese—a pretty gooseherd you would make!

  • BOY (as king walks away): He is a kind gentleman, whoever he may be; but take my word for it, he will never make a gooseherd.