Definition of herd

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Herd (v. i.) To associate; to ally one's self with, or place one's self among, a group or company..

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Shepherding :: Shepherding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shepher.
Swan-hopping :: Swanherd (n.) One who tends or marks swans; as, the royal swanherd of England..
Herd :: 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..
Gregarian :: Gregarian (a.) Gregarious; belonging to the herd or common sort; common.
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..
Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..
Nomadize :: Nomadize (v. i.) To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and herds for the sake of finding pasturage.
Habited :: Habited (p. p. & a.) Clothed; arrayed; dressed; as, he was habited like a shepherd..
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.
Topsman :: Topsman (n.) The chief drover of those who drive a herd of cattle.
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..
Ranchero :: Ranchero (n.) A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.
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..
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..
Bucolic :: Bucolic (a.) Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Cowboy :: Cowboy (n.) A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of the Western and Southwestern United States..
Stock-still :: Stockman (n.) A herdsman; a ranchman; one owning, or having charge of, herds of live stock..
Gregarious :: Gregarious (a.) Habitually living or moving in flocks or herds; tending to flock or herd together; not habitually solitary or living alone.
Bevy :: Bevy (n.) A flock of birds, especially quails or larks; also, a herd of roes..
Sounder :: Sounder (n.) A herd of wild hogs.
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