herds
noun
- 1
A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.
“a herd of cattle”
- 2
Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company.
- 3
(now usually derogatory) A crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative: a rabble.
verb
- 1
To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
“Sheep herd on many hills.”
- 2
To unite or associate in a herd
“He is employed to herd the goats.”
- 3
To associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company.
noun
- 1
Someone who keeps a group of domestic animals; a herdsman.
verb
- 1
To act as a herdsman or a shepherd.
- 2
To form or put into a herd.
“I heard the herd of cattle being herded home from a long way away.”
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