Home › Words › C › cowherdercowherdercowherder means cowherd.EtymologyFrom cow + herder.nouncowherdDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cowherd 76% match — One who herds cattle; a cowboy. vs cowherder →cowherdess 74% match — A female cowherd. vs cowherder →herdsboy 71% match — A boy who herds animals. vs cowherder →herdgroom 67% match — A herdsman. vs cowherder →herdboy 67% match — A boy who herds animals. vs cowherder →goatherder 66% match — A herder of goats. vs cowherder →goatherd 65% match — A person who herds, tends goats. vs cowherder →herdsperson 65% match — A herder; a herdswoman or herdman vs cowherder →