| Shepherdess (n.) A woman who tends sheep; hence, a rural lass. Thesaurus Entries breaker, breeder, broncobuster, buckaroo, cow keeper, cowboy, cowgirl, cowhand, cowherd, cowman, cowpuncher, dairy farmer, dairyman, drover, equerry, farrier, gaucho, goatherd, gooseboy, gooseherd, grazier, groom, herder, herdsman, hogherd, horse wrangler, horseherd, horseshoer, hostler, pigman, puncher, rancher, ranchero, ranchman, sheepherder, sheepman, shepherd, shepherdess, stableboy, stableman, stock raiser, stockbreeder, stockkeeper, stockman, swanherd, swineherd, tamer, trainer, vaquero, waddy, wrangler |