neatherd
UK/ˈniːtˌhɜː(ɹ)d/US/ˈnithɚd/
neatherd noun: a cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.
Noun
neatherd (plural neatherds)
- A cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.
- I am terrified at the sight of the neatherd of thousand eyes [i.e., Argus], for he is journeying on, keeping a cunning glance, whom not even after death does earth conceal;1897, Theodore Alois Buckley (translator), Æschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes, David McKay, page 34
neatherd meaning in Tamil and Bengali
neatherd in Tamil
- மாட்டுக்காரப்பையன், இடையன்
neatherd in Bengali
- এক জন রাখাল, যিনি ষাঁড়, গরু, বলদ দেখাশোনা করেন
Forms of neatherd
| plural | neatherds |
|---|---|
| alternative form | neat-heard |
Origin of neatherd
From neat (“cattle”) + herd.
Words formed from neatherd
Questions about neatherd
- What does neatherd mean?
- Neatherd means a cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.
- What is neatherd in Tamil?
- Neatherd in Tamil is மாட்டுக்காரப்பையன், இடையன். See Neatherd meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is neatherd?
- Neatherd is a noun.
- How do you pronounce neatherd?
- Neatherd is pronounced /ˈniːtˌhɜː(ɹ)d/ (UK).
- What is the plural of neatherd?
- The plural of neatherd is neatherds.
Words near neatherd in the dictionary
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