1. a person who tends and cares for a herd of goats

Examples

• The goatherd led his flock across the mountainous terrain each morning.
• In rural areas, a goatherd's responsibilities include feeding, milking, and protecting the animals.
• The young goatherd learned the trade from his father.
• Ancient texts describe goatherds tending their animals on hillsides.
• She worked as a goatherd for several years before starting her own dairy farm.
• The goatherd's knowledge of local plants helped him find the best grazing land.