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Word entry · 6 letters

drover

Best crossword clue

"Cattle herder"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɹəʊ.və/Part of speech nounSorted deorrvStarts with DEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. someone who drives a herd

Word origin

From drove + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • In the present day, we take it for granted that livestock are transported by truck or rail, but in past centuries, they were driven by drovers, and a herd might be met on any street, road, or highway.
  • Why, that's spoken like an honest drovier: so they sell bullocks.
  • Daily driven / (Wife as drover) / Ill you've thriven-- / Ne'er in clover.

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