herds

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  herd 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  herd 
 
  Sense  1 
  herd,  crowd 
  =>  overcrowd 
 
  Sense  3 
  herd 
  =>  wrangle 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  herd 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  herd 
 
  Sense  1 
  herd,  crowd 
  =>  overcrowd 
  =>  surcharge 
 
  Sense  3 
  herd 
  =>  wrangle 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  herd 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  herd 
 
  3  senses  of  herd 
 
  Sense  1 
  herd,  crowd 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  2 
  herd 
  =>  crowd,  crowd  together 
 
  Sense  3 
  herd 
  =>  keep 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  herd 
 
  herd  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  herd 
 
  Sense  1 
  herd,  crowd 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  herd 
  =>  crowd,  crowd  together 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  herd 
  =>  keep 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  herds 
  herdsman 
 
  Grep  of  noun  herd 
  belgian  shepherd 
  cowherd 
  german  shepherd 
  goatherd 
  good  shepherd 
  herd 
  herd's  grass 
  herder 
  herdsman 
  potsherd 
  shepherd 
  sherd 
  swineherd 
 
  Overview  of  noun  herd 
 
  The  noun  herd  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  herd  --  (a  group  of  cattle  or  sheep  or  other  domestic  mammals  all  of  the  same  kind  that  are  herded  by  humans) 
  2.  (2)  herd  --  (a  group  of  wild  animals  of  one  species  that  remain  together:  antelope  or  elephants  or  seals  or  whales  or  zebra) 
  3.  ruck,  herd  --  (a  crowd  especially  of  ordinary  or  undistinguished  persons  or  things  "his  brilliance  raised  him  above  the  ruck";  "the  children  resembled  a  fairy  herd") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  herd 
 
  The  verb  herd  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  herd,  crowd  --  (cause  to  herd,  drive,  or  crowd  together;  "We  herded  the  children  into  a  spare  classroom") 
  2.  (1)  herd  --  (move  together,  like  a  herd) 
  3.  herd  --  (keep,  move  or  drive  animals;  "Who  will  be  herding  the  cattle  when  the  cowboy  dies?") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  herd 
 
  The  noun  herd  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  herd  --  (a  group  of  cattle  or  sheep  or  other  domestic  mammals  all  of  the  same  kind  that  are  herded  by  humans) 
  2.  (2)  herd  --  (a  group  of  wild  animals  of  one  species  that  remain  together:  antelope  or  elephants  or  seals  or  whales  or  zebra) 
  3.  ruck,  herd  --  (a  crowd  especially  of  ordinary  or  undistinguished  persons  or  things  "his  brilliance  raised  him  above  the  ruck";  "the  children  resembled  a  fairy  herd") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  herd 
 
  The  verb  herd  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  herd,  crowd  --  (cause  to  herd,  drive,  or  crowd  together;  "We  herded  the  children  into  a  spare  classroom") 
  2.  (1)  herd  --  (move  together,  like  a  herd) 
  3.  herd  --  (keep,  move  or  drive  animals;  "Who  will  be  herding  the  cattle  when  the  cowboy  dies?") 

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