shepherd tree

Meanings

nounshepherd tree (plural shepherd trees)

Synonym of motlopi.
Later that morning, they wrapped Ian in a wildebeest skin and buried him near a shepherd tree.
2013, Eleanor Morse, White Dog Fell From the Sky
Synonyms: motlopi

nounSynonym of motlopi.

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