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Bookmark or Share- HERD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryverb. uk / hɜːd / us / hɝːd / [ I or T, + adv/prep ] to make animals move together as a group: An old woman was herding the goats.
- Herd - WikipediaA herd is a social group of certain animals of the same species, either wild or domestic. The form of collective animal behavior associated with this is called herding. These animals are known as gregarious animals. The term herd is generally applied to mammals, and most particularly to the grazing ungulates that classically display this behaviour.
- Herd - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comA herd usually refers to a group of animals with hooves, like cows or sheep (meat-eating animals like wolves cruise around in packs). On a farm, sheepdogs are in charge of herding the herd of sheep. Herds of buffalo roam the plains.
- Herding - National Geographic SocietyHerding is the practice of caring for roaming groups of livestock over a large area. Herding developed about 10,000 years ago, as prehistoric hunters domesticated wild animals such as sheep ( Ovis aries) and goats ( Capra hircus ).
- Herd Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control. a herd of cattle. b. : a congregation of gregarious wild animals. herds of antelopes. 2. a (1) : a group of people usually having a common bond. a herd of tourists. (2) : a large assemblage of like things. herds of cars. b.
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