Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Herd.
How to pronounce herd:
US
Herd - as a noun
A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal groupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal groupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
Example: "His brilliance raised him above the ruck"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ruckExample Sentences
"A herd of cows grazed in the field."
"The shepherd led his herd of sheep across the meadow."
"The ranger spotted a herd of elephants near the waterhole."
"The buffalo herd migrated across the plains."
"A large herd of wildebeests gathered near the river during the migration."
Word Game Points
Is HERD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, herd is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HERD has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is HERD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, herd is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHERD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is HERD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, herd is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHERD has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.