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What' the difference between "shepherd" and "goatherd"?

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Rebecca

The difference is in the animals that they take care of! A shepherd takes care of sheep, while a goatherd tends to goats. Ex: The goatherd led his goats down the mountain. Ex: The shepherd worked with a sheepdog to herd the sheep in the field.

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