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Herder

usgb/ˈhɜːrdər/Volume
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Not Always Rural

The term 'herder' can apply to urban settings where someone tends to smaller animal groups.

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The city park herder feeds the ducks and keeps them safe.
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Not a Farmer

'Herder' differs from 'farmer'—herders typically move with their animals, while farmers are stationary.

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Unlike the farmer, the herder moved with the goats across the land.
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Cultural Significance

In some cultures, being a herder is a reputable profession passed down through generations.

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He's proud to be a herder like his ancestors were.
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