neatherd UK /ˈniːtˌhɜː(ɹ)d/US /ˈnithɚd/ noun1 •(no longer used) A cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.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 — 1897 formsneatherds