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HERD Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word herd. (exact relations)
There are 29 hypernyms of the word herd. (close relations)
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drove
verbv
noun

• a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together

• a moving crowd

• a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone

flock
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a church congregation guided by a pastor

• a group of birds

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• an orderly crowd

• a group of sheep or goats

verb

• move as a crowd or in a group

• come together as in a cluster or flock

gaggle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a flock of geese

verb

• make a noise characteristic of a goose

group
nounn
noun

• any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

• (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule

• a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse

verb

• arrange into a group or groups

• form a group or group together

mob
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a disorderly crowd of people

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of criminals

verb

• press tightly together or cram

pack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large indefinite quantity

• a complete collection of similar things

• a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)

• an association of criminals

• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

• a group of hunting animals

• a cream that cleanses and tones the skin

• a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect

• a bundle (especially one carried on the back)

verb

• arrange in a container

• fill to capacity

• compress into a wad

• carry, as on one's back

• set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome

• have with oneself; have on one's person

• press tightly together or cram

• hike with a backpack

• press down tightly

• seal with packing

• have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

• load with a pack

• treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood

pod
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)

• a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant

• a group of aquatic mammals

• a detachable container of fuel on an airplane

verb

• take something out of its shell or pod

• produce pods, of plants

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

throng
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large gathering of people

verb

• press tightly together or cram

crowd
nounn
noun

• a large number of things or people considered together

• an informal body of friends

verb

• cause to herd, drive, or crowd together

• fill or occupy to the point of overflowing

• to gather together in large numbers

• approach a certain age or speed

ruck
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things

• an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)

verb

• become wrinkled or drawn together

Best Hypernyms For HERD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for herd, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (27)
crowd multitude throng array assembly band body bunch cluster collection company concourse congregation displace gang group horde keep mob move pack party squad swarm team troop troupe
Phrases (2)
animal groupcrowd together

Alternatives for DROVE

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