Australian English Meaning of herd

herd

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Definitions and Meaning of herd in English

Wordnet

herd (n)

a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans

a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra

a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things

Wordnet

herd (v)

cause to herd, drive, or crowd together

move together, like a herd

keep, move, or drive animals

Webster

herd (a.)

Haired.

Webster

herd (n.)

A number of beasts assembled together; as, a herd of horses, oxen, cattle, camels, elephants, deer, or swine; a particular stock or family of cattle.

A crowd of low people; a rabble.

One who herds or assembles domestic animals; a herdsman; -- much used in composition; as, a shepherd; a goatherd, and the like.

Webster

herd (v. i.)

To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company; as, sheep herd on many hills.

To associate; to ally one's self with, or place one's self among, a group or company.

To act as a herdsman or a shepherd.

Webster

herd (v. t.)

To form or put into a herd.

FAQs About the word herd

herd

a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans, a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together

flock,drove,swarm,colony,covey,mob,Pack,plump,pod,school

a-list,Aristocracy,best,choice,cream,elect,elite,fat,flower,pick

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