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herdsboy

herdsboy noun: a boy who herds animals.

Noun

herdsboy (plural herdsboys)

  1. A boy who herds animals.
    Synonyms:
    herdboy

Synonyms of herdsboy

Forms of herdsboy

pluralherdsboys

Origin of herdsboy

From herd + -s- + boy.

Questions about herdsboy

What does herdsboy mean?
Herdsboy means a boy who herds animals.
What part of speech is herdsboy?
Herdsboy is a noun.
What is the plural of herdsboy?
The plural of herdsboy is herdsboys.

Words near herdsboy in the dictionary

  1. herdowners
  2. herds
  3. herds cats
  4. herds together
  5. herds-grass
  6. herdsboy
  7. herdsboys
  8. herdsgirl
  9. herdsgirls
  10. herdship
  11. herdships

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