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Another word for herd

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Verb

  1. To urge to move along

    See also:

    move

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Another word for herd

Noun

  1. A number of animals

    See also:

    gathering

  2. Disparaging term for common people

    See also:

    people

    crowd

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Sentence Examples

  • This is the herd I've been developing for about five years.

  • You miss the herd too, don't you?

  • The friendly herd followed them, crowding the expectant mother.

  • Damian saw him and bought the herd of them, freeing all but him.

  • He hit a comfortable pace and stayed there as he peddled past the cemetery and the open meadows where a herd of elk grazed near the river to his left, standing at attention near the edge of the tall cottonwoods that lined the bank.

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