DROVING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word droving. (close relations)
Definition of DROVING
Best Alternative Words for DROVING
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driving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver • the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal adjective satellite • having the power of driving or impelling • acting with vigor | ||||||||
guiding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exerting control or influence • showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | ||||||||
leading | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way noun • the activity of leading • thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing adjective satellite • indicating the most important performer or role • greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement • having the leading position or higher score in a contest | ||||||||
steering | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of guiding or showing the way • the act of setting and holding a course • the act of steering a ship | ||||||||
herding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans • 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 verb • cause to herd, drive, or crowd together • move together, like a herd • keep, move, or drive animals | ||||||||
shepherding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a clergyman who watches over a group of people • a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock verb • watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils • tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats | ||||||||
horde | nounn | |||||||
noun • a vast multitude • a nomadic community • a moving crowd | ||||||||
swarm | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a moving crowd • a group of many things in the air or on the ground verb • be teeming, be abuzz • move in large numbers | ||||||||
drove chisel | verbv | |||||||
noun • a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone |