herdman
- noun
- /ˈhɜrdˌmæn/
:
pastor
- The herdman checked the fences every morning to keep the cattle safe.
Examples
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As a skilled herdman, he could spot any sick animal in the group.
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The village relied on the herdman to guide the sheep to fresh pastures.
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The herdman guided the cattle to the pasture.
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A skilled herdman knows how to handle livestock.
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The herdman guided the cattle to a new pasture for grazing.
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Every morning, the herdman checks on the sheep to ensure they are safe and healthy.
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In the early hours of dawn, the herdman led his flock down the hill to the river.
Synonyms
458
1.8
A person who looks after cattle, often riding horses
93
1.9
A person who looks after and guides sheep on open land
88
2.7
A person who owns or looks after a ranch that has cattle and sheep
15
3.7
A person who looks after and moves animals like sheep or cattle
15
9.4
A person who moves cattle or sheep from one place to another
6
6.5
A person who cares for and raises farm animals like cattle or sheep
4
3.2
A person who looks after and moves goats as a job
4
4.6
A person who cares for cattle and works on a ranch, often riding a horse
4
4.2
A person who raises and looks after cattle on a farm or ranch
3
5.6
A person who looks after sheep on open land
3
6.5
A woman who looks after sheep
2
7.6
A person who takes care of goats
1
5.0
A person who looks after and moves a group of animals like cows or sheep
1
6.8
A person who looks after cows, often riding a horse on a farm
1
7.4
A person who raises and looks after grazing animals like cattle or sheep
1
5.5
A person who looks after cows on a farm or ranch, often riding a horse
1
8.8
A person who looks after cattle or sheep on grassland for sale
1
9.1
A person who looks after pigs
A woman who looks after a group of farm animals like sheep or cattle
A person who looks after farm animals like cows and sheep
A woman who owns and cares for cattle on a farm
A person who cares for livestock and looks after open land
A man who raises and cares for sheep
A woman who looks after sheep in fields
A person who helps look after sheep under the main shepherd
A person who looks after and feeds pigs
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word herdman is made from the parts herd and man. Herd means 'a group of animals' and man means 'person', so a herdman is a person who looks after animals such as cattle or sheep.