sheepherder
Guides woolly livestock
A sheepherder is a person who tends and guards sheep, guiding them to pasture and protecting them from predators.
The term is more common in American English, particularly in the western United States, while shepherd is the older and more universal word for the same occupation.
Idyllically rural
- idyllTranquil rural tableau
- ArcadiaGreek region or paradise
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
countryside · rustic · serene · tranquil · verdant · sylvan · agrarian · hillside
Livestock-raising estate
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- stockmanLivestock raiser or tender
- grazierLivestock pasture farmer
- landownerOne possessing real estate
acreage · range · outback · prairie · corral · paddock · station · farmer
lambs
Young of sheep
wool · shearing · shears · lambing · crook · herding · tending · grazing · pen · livestock
bucolic
Idyllically rural
pasture · countryside · rustic · serene · tranquil · verdant · sylvan · agrarian · hillside · vale
ranch
Livestock-raising estate
landowner · acreage · range · outback · prairie · corral · paddock · station · farmer · cattleman
protector
One who safeguards others
keeper · predators · wolves · coyotes · fencing · enclosure · nightwatch · safeguard · sentinel · oversight
migration
Movement to new territory
- wandererRootless, roving person
- seasonalRecurring at fixed intervals
- caravanTraveling group with goods
steppe · yurt · Bedouin · Kazakh · Mongol · Berber · Tuareg · tribesman · itinerant · droving
- farmworkersfarmhand, farmworker, farm laborer, field hand, farm hand
- livestock workerscowboy, rancher, cattleman, cowherd, cowhand
- rural peoplefarmer, villagers, farmhand, farmworker, farmers
- Old Westcowboy, cowboys, cowgirl, sheriff, sheriffs
- traveling workersseasonal laborer, traveling salesman, traveling nurse, journeyman, roadie
sheepherdercattle rancher
One who raises bovines
cattleman · butcher · slaughterman · poacher · rancher