Cowherd

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who herds or tends cattle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One whose occupation is to tend cows.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One whose occupation is the care of cattle.
  • n. A former false spelling of coward, simulating cowherd. See coward.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ranch hand   
    Cross Reference
    goatherd    shepherd    cowboy    cowman   
    Hyponym
    buckaroo    buckeroo    wrangler    gaucho    cowgirl    roper    vaquero    horse wrangler   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    herder    neatherd    oxherd    cowboy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts