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Synonyms for herder

Most common

herd stockman drover herdsman

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One who herds.

Forms

Plural
herders → herdsmen, drovers, herds, stockmen…

Example sentences

  • herd The adolescent giraffe was banished from the herd.
  • herdsman Yanni's father was a Tuareg herdsman.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
herderrising
herdfalling
stockmanfalling
droverrising
herdsmansteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
herd1
6 letters
drover2
8 letters
stockman2, herdsman
11 letters
stockraiser, stockkeeper

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (drover2 = 2 syllables).