Definition of herd

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Herd (n.) One who herds or assembles domestic animals; a herdsman; -- much used in composition; as, a shepherd; a goatherd, and the like..

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Bucolic :: Bucolic (a.) Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Shepherd :: Shepherd (n.) A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large..
Herd :: Herd (n.) A crowd of low people; a rabble.
Herd :: Herd (v. i.) To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company; as, sheep herd on many hills..
Herderite :: Herderite (n.) A rare fluophosphate of glucina, in small white crystals..
Ringleader :: Ringleader (n.) The leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals..
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) An elephant that has separated from a herd and roams about alone, in which state it is very savage..
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ..
Ranchman :: Ranchman (n.) An owner or occupant of, or laborer on, a ranch; a herdsman..
Hogherd :: Hogherd (n.) A swineherd.
Luxuriate :: Luxuriate (v. i.) To feed or live luxuriously; as, the herds luxuriate in the pastures..
Abactor :: Abactor (n.) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves.
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..
Shepherdling :: Shepherdling (n.) A little shepherd.
Rout :: Rout (n.) A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people..
Herdswoman :: Herdswoman (n.) A woman who tends a herd.
Gosherd :: Gosherd (n.) One who takes care of geese.
Vaquero :: Vaquero (n.) One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.; a herdsman..
Eclogue :: Eclogue (n.) A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from which the modern usage of the word has been established..
Race :: Race (n.) Company; herd; breed.
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