COWHERD Meaning of COWHERD in English ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ nounEtymology: Middle English cowherde, from Old English cūhyrde, from cū cow + hyrde herder — more at cow , herd : one who tends cows Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012