Herd - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
- a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things (syn: ruck)
verb
- keep, move, or drive animals
Extra examples
The herd grazed peacefully in the pasture.
A herd of shoppers waited anxiously for the store to open.
The horses were herded into the corral.
We left the hotel and were herded onto a bus.
They herded the students into the auditorium.
The commuters herded onto the train.
It is necessary to isolate the individual prophets from the herd.
A group of schoolchildren was herded by three teachers.
He will never herd with those who think otherwise.
The cattle herded together to try to find some protection against the rain.
The prisoners were herded together.
I don't want to be herded around with a lot of tourists.
The visitors were herded into two large halls.
It was Thomas's duty to herd the cows.
It's terrible, the way people are herded together in rush hour trains!
Word forms
I/you/we/they: herd
he/she/it: herds
present participle: herding
past tense: herded
past participle: herded
singular: herd
plural: herds
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