herder
nounUK /ˈhɜː.dər/
US /ˈhɝː.dɚ/
A herder is a person who takes care of a group of animals.
The herder led the sheep to the green field.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who guides or drives a crowd of people in a certain direction.
The teacher acted as a herder, moving the students toward the bus.
3. A dog or other animal trained to move livestock.
Their border collie is a skilled herder of sheep.
4. Someone who tends a specific type of animal, such as a reindeer herder.
The reindeer herder followed the herd across the snow.