Synonyms for

Herder

Verb / ˈherdɜ: / / ˈhɜ:dɜ: / Another word for herder — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A herder is a person who takes care of and guides a group of animals.

Synonyms & similar words

drover herdsman herder johanngottfriedvonherder shepherd rancher cowboy goatherd stockman drover cattleman pastoralist wrangler sheepman swineherd horseman

Example sentences

  1. The herder guided the cows to the pasture.
  2. The shepherd took care of the sheep in the field.
  3. The rancher rounded up the horses with the help of a herder.
  4. The goatherd watched over the goats in the mountains.
  5. The stockman managed the cattle on the farm.

Quotes

  • A good herder knows the needs of each animal in their care.
  • The herder's whistle echoed through the valley.
  • Being a herder requires patience and understanding of animals.

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