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cowherd

nounmasculine/vɐ.ˈkɐj.ɾu/low

va·quei·ro

Definition

A man who tends cattle, especially in regions of extensive livestock farming; herdsman.
The cowherd guided the herd to the new pastures.
The life of a cattleman in the plains is demanding.
Common collocations
cowboy clothescowboy lifecattle herder

Etymology

De 'vaca' + sufixo '-eiro'.

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