pastor
Definitions of pastor
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only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genustype of:avesa genus of birds
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a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for markettype of:rancheroa person who owns or operates a ranch
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someone who drives a herdtypes:pastor de ovejasa herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
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a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flocksynonyms: pastor de ovejas
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a clergyman who watches over a group of people
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