📖 Definitions of "Herder"
noun
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One who herds.
🔄 Synonyms of "Herder"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| drovernoun | A person who drives animals (which are on foot or on the hoof, walking to some destination), especially cattle or sheep, and especially over long distances. |
| herdsmannoun | A person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep; especially, the foreman among a group of such farmworkers, usually with more knowledge and experience. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Herder"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| herdsmannoun | A person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep; especially, the foreman among a group of such farmworkers, usually with more knowledge and experience. |
| drovernoun | A person who drives animals (which are on foot or on the hoof, walking to some destination), especially cattle or sheep, and especially over long distances. |
| strnoun | (genetics) Initialism of short tandem repeat. [(genetics) A pattern in DNA where two or more nucleotides are repeated and the repeated sequences are directly adjacent to each other, used in determining genetic profiles to identify an individual.] |
| strassenoun | — |
| cowherdnoun | One who herds cattle; a cowboy. |
| herdswomannoun | A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep. |
| shepherdnoun | (countable) A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock. |
| goatherdnoun | A person who herds, tends goats. |
| swineherdnoun | A person who herds and tends swine, a keeper of swine (pigs). |
| stockmannoun | A man who raises or looks after livestock. |
| stockkeepernoun | (business) A person responsible for stock control. |
| ranchernoun | A person who operates a ranch. |
| cowboynoun | A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. |
| cowhandnoun | One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. |
| cowpunchernoun | (informal) A cowboy |
| wranglernoun | (US) A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses. |
| buckaroonoun | (also attributive) A cowboy; specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not participate in rodeos. |
| vaqueronoun | (Southwestern US) A cowboy; a herdsman. |
| gauchonoun | A cowboy of the South American pampas. |
| pastornoun | (countable, religion) Someone with spiritual authority over a group of people. |
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