Home › Words › T › topsmantopsmantopsman means the chief drover of those who drive a herd of cattle.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, topsman ranks #12,160 of 42,789 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom top + -s- + man.nounThe chief drover of those who drive a herd of cattle.The uppermost sawyer in a sawpit.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.drover 64% match — 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. vs topsman →herdman 62% match — Someone who herds animals; a herdsman. vs topsman →herdgroom 61% match — A herdsman. vs topsman →herdowner 59% match — The owner of a herd of animals. vs topsman →herdsperson 59% match — A herder; a herdswoman or herdman vs topsman →goatherd 59% match — A person who herds, tends goats. vs topsman →drove 59% match — A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures. vs topsman →stockman 58% match — A man who raises or looks after livestock. vs topsman →