What is another word for drovers?
Pronunciation: [dɹˈə͡ʊvəz] (IPA) 
Drovers are individuals who manage the movement of herds, most commonly of cattle, along long distances, usually to market or a better grazing area. The synonym for the term drovers include cattle drivers, stockmen, cowherds, herders, cowboys, cattlemen, and ranchers. Cattle drivers are responsible for driving herds of cattle across long distances, and they are often associated with the Wild West. Cowherds, like drovers, supervise cattle on the grazing field and ensure the safety of the animals. Herders may be responsible for moving animals on short distances, while cowboys are more commonly associated with managing herds on horseback, while ranchers are typically owners of large farms with cattle.
