drovers

plural of drover

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herders
Noun
  • In April, gunmen believed to be Muslim herders, killed at least 40 people, including children, in a predominantly Christian farming village, the Associated Press reported.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In total about 580 hikers, in addition to more than 300 guides, yak herders and other workers who were stranded, have all reached safety, China’s state news agency Xinhua reported.
    Kaijing Xiao, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Drovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drovers. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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