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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Herded :: Herded (imp. & p. p.) of Her.
Bucolic :: Bucolic (n.) A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Virgil..
Shepherdia :: Shepherdia (n.) A genus of shrubs having silvery scurfy leaves, and belonging to the same family as Elaeagnus; also, any plant of this genus. See Buffalo berry, under Buffalo..
Shepherd :: Shepherd (n.) A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large..
Shepherdish :: Shepherdish (n.) Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral.
Stock-still :: Stockman (n.) A herdsman; a ranchman; one owning, or having charge of, herds of live stock..
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.
Sherd :: Sherd (n.) A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard..
Rascal :: Rascal (v.) One of the rabble; a low, common sort of person or creature; collectively, the rabble; the common herd; also, a lean, ill-conditioned beast, esp. a deer..
Ranchero :: Ranchero (n.) A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.
Herdman :: Herdman (n.) Alt. of Herdsma.
Rascal :: Rascal (a.) Of or pertaining to the common herd or common people; low; mean; base.
Herdgroom :: Herdgroom (n.) A herdsman.
Rancho :: Rancho (n.) A rude hut, as of posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm laborers may live or lodge at night..
Gregarious :: Gregarious (a.) Habitually living or moving in flocks or herds; tending to flock or herd together; not habitually solitary or living alone.
Usherdom :: Usherdom (n.) The office or position of an usher; ushership; also, ushers, collectively..
Hacienda :: Hacienda (n.) A large estate where work of any kind is done, as agriculture, manufacturing, mining, or raising of animals; a cultivated farm, with a good house, in distinction from a farming establishment with rude huts for herdsmen, etc.; -- a word used in Spanish-American regions..
Bearward :: Bearward (n.) A keeper of bears. See Bearherd.
Topsman :: Topsman (n.) The chief drover of those who drive a herd of cattle.
Mayoral :: Mayoral (n.) The conductir of a mule team; also, a head shepherd..
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