1syllable
herd
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Definitions ofherd
1noun
- A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.
Example: "a herd of cattle"
- Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company.
- (now usually derogatory) A crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative: a rabble.
1verb
- To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
Example: "Sheep herd on many hills."
- To unite or associate in a herd
Example: "He is employed to herd the goats."
- To associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company.
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