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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Timothy Grass :: Timothy grass () A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See Illustration in Appendix..
Bucolic :: Bucolic (a.) Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) An elephant that has separated from a herd and roams about alone, in which state it is very savage..
Boothy :: Boothy (n.) A wooden hut or humble cot, esp. a rude hut or barrack for unmarried farm servants; a shepherd's or hunter's hut; a booth..
Ushership :: Ushership (n.) The office of an usher; usherdom.
Herdess :: Herdess (n.) A shepherdess; a female herder.
Herdswoman :: Herdswoman (n.) A woman who tends a herd.
Herdbook :: Herdbook (n.) A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of choice breeds of cattle; -- also called herd record, or herd register..
Shepherd :: Shepherd (n.) The pastor of a church; one with the religious guidance of others.
Creaght :: Creaght (n.) A drove or herd.
Rascal :: Rascal (a.) Of or pertaining to the common herd or common people; low; mean; base.
Women :: women (pl. ) of Herdswoma.
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..
Chalet :: Chalet (n.) A herdsman's hut in the mountains of Switzerland.
Swan-hopping :: Swanherd (n.) One who tends or marks swans; as, the royal swanherd of England..
Shepherded :: Shepherded (imp. & p. p.) of Shepher.
Bearward :: Bearward (n.) A keeper of bears. See Bearherd.
Potshare :: Potshare (n.) A potsherd.
Shieling :: Shieling (n.) A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers. See Sheeling.
Shepherdling :: Shepherdling (n.) A little shepherd.
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