Definition of herd

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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..

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Herdic :: Herdic (n.) A kind of low-hung cab.
Shepherdess :: Shepherdess (n.) A woman who tends sheep; hence, a rural lass..
Stamper :: Stampede (v. t.) To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of animals..
Shepherdism :: Shepherdism (n.) Pastoral life or occupation.
Redtop :: Redtop (n.) A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle; -- called also English grass, and in some localities herd's grass. See Illustration in Appendix. The tall redtop is Triodia seslerioides..
Herd :: Herd (n.) A crowd of low people; a rabble.
Pan :: Pan (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented..
Bucolic :: Bucolic (n.) A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Virgil..
Crosier :: Crosier (n.) The pastoral staff of a bishop (also of an archbishop, being the symbol of his office as a shepherd of the flock of God..
Women :: women (pl. ) of Herdswoma.
Bearherd :: Bearherd (n.) A man who tends a bear.
Herd :: Herd (v. i.) To associate; to ally one's self with, or place one's self among, a group or company..
Herdman :: Herdman (n.) Alt. of Herdsma.
Rascal :: Rascal (a.) Of or pertaining to the common herd or common people; low; mean; base.
Swinepipe :: Swineherd (n.) A keeper of swine.
Pastoral :: Pastoral (n.) A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyl; a bucolic.
Sweepy :: Sweepwasher (n.) One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used..
Shepherd :: Shepherd (n.) The pastor of a church; one with the religious guidance of others.
Bound :: Bound (v. i.) To move with a sudden spring or leap, or with a succession of springs or leaps; as the beast bounded from his den; the herd bounded across the plain..
Shepherded :: Shepherded (imp. & p. p.) of Shepher.
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