A group of cattle or other domestic animals of a single kind kept together for a specific purpose.
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A large number of people; a crowd: a herd of stranded passengers.
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A number of wild animals of one species that remain together as a group: a herd of elephants.
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The multitude of common people regarded as a mass: "It is the luxurious and dissipated who set the fashions which the herd so diligently follow” ( Henry David Thoreau). See Synonyms at flock1.
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The undistinguished masses .
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verb-intransitive
To come together in a herd: The sheep herded for warmth.
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verb-transitive
To gather and place into a group or mass: herded the children into the auditorium.
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To gather, keep, or drive (animals) in a herd.
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To tend (sheep or cattle).
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verb
To place oneself in a group .
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To place in a group.
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To assemble or move in a herd.
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To keep or move (animals) together.
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To gather, lead, or drive as if in a herd .
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