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Definition of goatherd noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

goatherd

noun

/ˈɡəʊthɜːd/

/ˈɡəʊthɜːrd/

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a person whose job is to take care of a group of goats
Word OriginOld English, from goat + obsolete herd ‘herdsman’.

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