Herdsman
noun
A person who takes care of large groups of domestic animals like cows, sheep or goats.
The herdsman guided the cows back to the farm at dusk.
Often appears as...
- a shepherd herdsman
- a hardworking herdsman
noun
In constellations, the term Herdsman refers to the constellation of Bootes.
The constellation Herdsman is also known as Bootes.
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Technical
noun
A person who takes care of large groups of domestic animals like cows, sheep or goats.
The herdsman guided the cows back to the farm at dusk.
Often appears as...
- a shepherd herdsman
- a hardworking herdsman
noun
In constellations, the term Herdsman refers to the constellation of Bootes.
The constellation Herdsman is also known as Bootes.
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Occupational Role
Used to describe someone's job looking after animals. Not typically used for pets.
The herdsman is responsible for monitoring the health of the sheep.
Pro Tip 2/3Rural Setting
Commonly found in rural, farming, or pastoral contexts, rather than urban settings.
In the countryside, a herdsman is often seen moving livestock.
Pro Tip 3/3Traditional Image
Evokes a traditional or historical image, may not suggest modern animal farming techniques.
The herdsman used a whistle to direct the herding dogs.
Pro Tip 1/3Occupational Role
Used to describe someone's job looking after animals. Not typically used for pets.
The herdsman is responsible for monitoring the health of the sheep.
Pro Tip 2/3Rural Setting
Commonly found in rural, farming, or pastoral contexts, rather than urban settings.
In the countryside, a herdsman is often seen moving livestock.
Pro Tip 3/3Traditional Image
Evokes a traditional or historical image, may not suggest modern animal farming techniques.
The herdsman used a whistle to direct the herding dogs.
Pro Tip 1/3Occupational Role
Used to describe someone's job looking after animals. Not typically used for pets.
The herdsman is responsible for monitoring the health of the sheep.
Pro Tip 2/3Rural Setting
Commonly found in rural, farming, or pastoral contexts, rather than urban settings.
In the countryside, a herdsman is often seen moving livestock.
Pro Tip 3/3Traditional Image
Evokes a traditional or historical image, may not suggest modern animal farming techniques.
The herdsman used a whistle to direct the herding dogs.
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A day in the life of an...
which directly translates to herdsman of the anus to the royal family, or, guardian of the royal anus. Inside, the House of Life is bustling as usual with scribes, priests, doctors, and students. Papyri containing all kinds of records, not just medical information,
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A day in the life of an...
which directly translates to herdsman of the anus to the royal family, or, guardian of the royal anus. Inside, the House of Life is bustling as usual with scribes, priests, doctors, and students. Papyri containing all kinds of records, not just medical information,
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
William Butler Yeats
Irish Poet
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
Quote examples
William Butler Yeats
Irish Poet
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
Example 1 of 1
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