Wiktionary
alt. A meat pie having a mashed potato crust, especially one made with lamb or mutton. n. A meat pie having a mashed potato crust, especially one made with lamb or mutton.
WordNet
n. pie of hash covered with mashed potatoes and browned in the oven
Usage examples of "shepherd's pie".
It was the element of choice here that made it so difficult-not that it could ever be easy, he thought, forking in a mouthful of hot shepherd's pie.
They said to hurry up and get ready and when I had dried hair and dressed they had cleaned up all the kitchen and thrown away the shepherd's pie.
It even smelled the same: waxed linoleum and a sachet of dried lavender and the peculiar smell of the mutton-based shepherd's pie her mother made, overlaid with the good scent of the raisin-studded soda bread she was lifting out with her oven mitts.
Helen America chose a slice of shepherd's pie, a helping of toad-in-the-hole, and fried chips, Oliphant providing the requisite coinage.
Looking at the kitchen clock she decided to start work soon, but she'd promised to mince up the remains of Sunday's leg of lamb for a shepherd's pie.
Nellie Newstead found a used Band-Aid in her shepherd's pie last term.
Noel poured the wine, and they all sat down to eat the shepherd's pie, and the fresh fruit salad, and biscuits and cheese.
The conversation infuriated him with its irrelevance, and the shepherd's pie that Judith had prepared especially for Belthainn Eve was as tasteless and unchewable in his mouth as wood.
Kent pulled another chair up to the desk and Pete Myers brought me a hot and delicious shepherd's pie.
After all, anyone about to eat shepherd's pie would hardly go for the jugular, would he?
Helen America chose a slice of shepherd's pie, a helping of toadinthehole, and fried chips, Oliphant providing the requisite coinage.