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drover
Drover (noun) means someone who drives herds of animals, often cattle or sheep, on foot over long distances.
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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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What is the meaning of drover?
"drover" (noun) means someone who drives herds of animals, often cattle or sheep, on foot over long distances.
What is another word for drover?
Other words for "drover" include herder.