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Webster 1913 Edition

Cowherd

Cow′herdˊ

(-h?rdˊ)

,

Noun.

[AS.

cūhyrde

;

cū

cow +

hyrde

a herder.]

One whose occupation is to tend cows.

Webster 1828 Edition

Cowherd

COWHERD

,

Noun.

[See Herd.] One whose occupation is to tend cows.

Definition 2024

cowherd

cowherd

English

Alternative forms

cowheard

Noun

cowherd ‎(plural cowherds)

A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.

Related terms

Related terms

bearherd
cow
cowboy
cowgirl
cowman
cowperson
cowpoke
cowwoman, cow-woman

Translations

a person who herds cattle

Basque: unai, behizain
Catalan: vaquer m
Danish: kohyrde c (archaic)
Franco-Provençal: vachier m
French: vacher (fr), vachère (fr), bouvier (fr) m, bouvière (fr) f
Friulian: boâr m, vacjâr m
German: Kuhhirte (de) m, Kuhhirt (de) m, Kuhhirtin f, Viehhirte m, Viehhirt m, Viehhirtin f, Cowboy (de) m, Cowgirl (de) n
Greek:
Ancient: βουκόλος m ‎(boukólos)
Hungarian: gulyás (hu), marhapásztor
Irish: buachaill bó m, aoire bó m
Italian: vaccaio m, boaro (it) m, bovaro (it) m

Japanese: 牛飼い (ja) ‎(うしかい, ushi-kai)
Norman: vachi m
Macedonian: кравар m ‎(krávar), говедар m ‎(góvedar)
Mazanderani: گالش ‎(gâleš)
Occitan: vaquièr m
Persian: گاوچران (fa)
Portuguese: vaqueiro (pt) m
Romanian: văcar (ro) m, boar (ro) m
Russian: пасту́х (ru) m ‎(pastúx), ско́тник (ru) m ‎(skótnik)
Sardinian: boinarzu m, boinàgiu m, boinàrgiu m
Sicilian: mandriotu (scn) m, vaccaru m
Spanish: vaquero m
Swedish: koherde
Venetian: boaro m, boar, boer

Anagrams

chowder