cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd
(noun) a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cowherd (plural cowherds)
A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.
• cowherder
• chowder
Cowherd (plural Cowherds)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cowherd is the 19590th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1377 individuals. Cowherd is most common among White (56.64%) and Black/African American (38.63%) individuals.
• chowder
Source: Wiktionary
Cow"herd` (-hrd`), n. Etym: [AS. c; c cow + hyrde a herder.]
Definition: One whose occupation is to tend cows.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 April 2025
(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
