cattle herders
Drovers on horseback
Cattle herders are people who tend and move cattle, typically across open rangeland or between grazing areas.
The term encompasses cowboys, vaqueros, gauchos, and pastoralists worldwide.
Herding cattle requires managing the animals' movement, protecting them from predators, and guiding them to water and pasture: The cattle herders drove the herd north for the summer.
- lassoLooped rope for catching
- cowFemale bovine
- pastoralistGrazer of livestock
- calfJuvenile cow or leg part
- saddleMounted rider's seat
bull · corralling · stockman · drover · chuck wagon · roundup · gaucho · estancia · herd · branding · vaquero · wranglers · rancher · ranching culture · wild west · cow town · horseback · rope
- Herdingherding, flock, flocks, herds, shepherd
- nomadic lifenomads, yurt, wanderers, tent, Bedouins
- nomadsnomad, nomadism, Bedouin, wanderer, roaming
- Herding Peoplespastoralists, herders, nomads, herdsmen, shepherds
- rural folkpeasantry, countryfolk, farmers, farmhands, farm workers
- SouthernersAlabaman, Alabamian, Alabamians, Arkansan, Arkansans
cattle herdersshepherds
Those who tend flocks
goatherds · goat herders · swineherds · pig farmers · camel herders
cattle herdersagriculturalists
Cultivation practitioners
cultivators · tillers · plantation workers · rice farmers · wheat farmers
cattle herderscattle rustlers
Those who steal livestock
hunters · poachers · butchers · slaughterers · predators