neatherd

From neat (“cattle”) +‎ herd.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈniːtˌhɜː(ɹ)d/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈnithɚd/

neatherd (plural neatherds)

1. (archaic) A cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.
   • 1897, Theodore Alois Buckley (translator), Æschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes, David McKay, page 34

     I am terrified at the sight of the neatherd of thousand eyes [i.e., Argus], for he is journeying on, keeping a cunning glance, whom not even after death does earth conceal;

• neat-heard

• Renthead, adherent, anthered, hand tree, hartened, threaden