hogherd

hogherd

English

Alternative forms

• hoggard

Etymology

hog +‎ herd

Noun

hogherd (plural hogherds)

1. A person who looks after pigs; a swineherd.

Related terms

• bearherd
• cowherd
• goatherd
• gooseherd
• herd
• herder
• herding dog
• herd instinct
• herdsman
• Herdsman (the constellation Boötes)
• herdswoman
• horseherd
• neatherd
• oxherd
• shepherd
• swanherd
• swineherd

Translations

swineherd — see swineherd

person who looks after hogs

German: Schweinehirt m, Schweinehirte (de) m, Schweinehirtin f, Schweinehüter m, Schweinehüterin f

References

• hogherd in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1914