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drover in Dutch

drover in Dutch is veedrijver — drover means someone who drives herds of animals, often cattle or sheep, on foot over long distances.

drover in Dutch

veedrijver
noun
A person who drives animals (which are on foot or on the hoof, walking to some destination), especially cattle or sheep, and especially over long distances.

What does "drover" mean?

  1. noun Someone who drives herds of animals, often cattle or sheep, on foot over long distances.
    "In the present day, we take it for granted that livestock are transported by truck or rail, but in past centuries, they were driven by drovers, and a herd might be met on any street, road, or highway."
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  • In the present day, we take it for granted that livestock are transported by truck or rail, but in past centuries, they were driven by drovers, and a herd might be met on any street, road, or highway.

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What is "drover" in Dutch?
"drover" in Dutch is veedrijver. drover means: Someone who drives herds of animals, often cattle or sheep, on foot over long distances.
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