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cowherd

English

Alternative forms

  • cowheard

Etymology

From Middle English couherde, from Old English c?hyrde, equivalent to cow +? herd (herder). Doublet of Coward (the surname). Cognate with German Kuhhirte (cowherd). Compare shepherd, goatherd, swineherd, etc.

Noun

cowherd (plural cowherds)

  1. A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.

Synonyms

  • cowherder

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Translations

Anagrams

  • chowder

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swineherd

English

Etymology

From Middle English swyneherde, from Old English sw?nhierde. Cognate with German Schweinehirt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sw??n?h??d/,

Noun

swineherd (plural swineherds)

  1. A person who herds and tends swine, a keeper of swine (pigs).

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