Swanherd

Origin

1475-85, swan + herd = "swanherder"

Full definition of swanherd

Noun

1. A person who tends, herds, takes care of or looks after swans, a keeper of swans.

Related terms

• bearherd
• cowherd
• goatherd
• gooseherd
• herd
• herder
• herding dog
• herd instinct
• herdsman
• Herdsman (the constellation Boötes)
• herdswoman
• neatherd
• hogherd
• horseherd
• oxherd
• swanherder
• swan-upping
• swineherd