herdboy

[US]/hɜːdbɔɪ/
[UK]/hɜːrdbɔɪ/

Translation

n.a boy who herds livestock, especially cattle or sheep
Word Forms
Pluralherdboys

Phrases & Collocations

the herdboy

a herdboy

young herdboy

poor herdboy

herdboys singing

herdboy's flute

herdboy's song

herdboy playing

herdboy came

the herdboys

Example Sentences

the herdboy guided the cattle across the river at dawn.

a young herdboy sat on the hillside playing a flute.

the herdboy watched over the sheep until sunset.

traditional chinese paintings often depict a solitary herdboy.

the herdboy learned to track wild animals in the mountains.

during summer, the herdboy would take the cattle to graze in the high meadows.

the old herdboy shared stories of the forest with the village children.

the herdboy carried a bamboo stick to defend against wolves.

morning mist surrounded the herdboy as he walked the cattle to pasture.

the herdboy recognized each sheep by its unique bell sound.

farmers relied on the herdboy to protect their livestock from predators.

the herdboy sang folk songs while watching over the goats on the grassy slopes.

the herdboy built a small shelter to rest during rainstorms.

following the herdboy, the lost travelers finally found their way home.

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