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Noun drover has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDroverDefinition:A drover is a person who drives and tends to a herd of livestock, typically for long distances. Senses:1. Noun (Job Title)A drover is a person employed to drive and maintain livestock, such as cattle or sheep, especially over long distances. Example sentence: The drover skillfully guided the large herd of cattle across the expansive plains. 2. Noun (Historical)In historical context, a drover was a person who led or herded a large number of animals, typically driving them to market. Example sentence: Back in the 19th century, drovers played a crucial role in transporting livestock to urban markets. 3. Noun (In Australia and New Zealand)In Australia and New Zealand, a drover refers to a stockman who moves livestock, usually over long distances, often on horseback. Example sentence: The Australian drover guided the cattle through the rugged terrain of the Outback. 4. Noun (Popular)In popular usage, a drover is someone who manages the transport of animals, especially during events like rodeos or livestock exhibitions. Example sentence: The drover ensured the safe transportation of the prized bulls to the rodeo arena. Possible related products: | ||||||
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