herdswoman
Female livestock keeper
A herdswoman is a woman who tends livestock, particularly cattle, sheep, or goats.
The term parallels herdsman but specifies female gender.
While herdsman often serves as the default regardless of gender, herdswoman emphasizes the role of women in pastoral work: The herdswoman guided her flock down from the summer pastures.
Domesticated bovines kept commercially
- sheepWoolly farm animal
- goatsHorned farm ruminants
- flockAnimals gathered together
- bovineOf the cattle family
ovine · caprine · dairy · grazing · milking · herding · calving · lambing
Female ranch rider
- goatherdKeeper of caprines
- rancherOne who raises livestock
- droverOne who moves livestock
- pastoralOf countryside or clergy care
farmhand · milkmaid · dairymaid · tender · keeper · watcher · guardian · caretaker
Idyllically rural
- idyllicPerfectly peaceful and charming
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
- pasturelandLand for grazing animals
- verdantLush with plants
tranquil · rustic · sylvan · countryside · agrarian · homestead · farmstead · rolling hills
Bent implement or criminal
- staffOrganization's workers collectively
- whistlingBlowing air tunefully
- herding dogCanine that controls livestock
- animal husbandryRaising domesticated beasts systematically
breeding · veterinary · tracking · watering · feeding · shelter · fencing · hoof care
cattle
Domesticated bovines kept commercially
bovine · ovine · caprine · dairy · grazing · milking · herding · calving · lambing · shearing
cowgirl
Female ranch rider
pastoral · farmhand · milkmaid · dairymaid · tender · keeper · watcher · guardian · caretaker · steward
bucolic
Idyllically rural
- idyllicPerfectly peaceful and charming
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
- pasturelandLand for grazing animals
verdant · tranquil · rustic · sylvan · countryside · agrarian · homestead · farmstead · rolling hills · open range
crook
Bent implement or criminal
- staffOrganization's workers collectively
- whistlingBlowing air tunefully
- herding dogCanine that controls livestock
animal husbandry · breeding · veterinary · tracking · watering · feeding · shelter · fencing · hoof care
herdswomanfarmer
One who cultivates land
crop farmer · agriculturalist · planter · harvester · vintner
herdswomancity dweller
Urban area inhabitant
urbanite · office worker · factory worker · businesswoman · townswoman
woman, herd, women, stockman, cowhand, cattleman, herdsman, shepherdess, herdsmen