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A number of beasts assembled together; as, a herd of horses, oxen, cattle, camels, elephants, deer, or swine; a particular stock or family of cattle.
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One who herds or assembles domestic animals; a herdsman; -- much used in composition; as, a shepherd; a goatherd, and the like.
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To associate; to ally one's self with, or place one's self among, a group or company.
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To act as a herdsman or a shepherd.
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a bunch of cattle.
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A group or pod of cetaceans, normally referring to baleen whales.
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An animal group or family.
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horses all in one bunch.
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to assemble and move animals usually as livestock; Ecosystems
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Group of cetaceans usually asociated with baleen whales
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a group of animals that stay close together
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a group of wild animals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
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keep, move, or drive animals; "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"
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rhymes with word): group of one type of animal that stays together
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A coordinated group of marine mammals (often used synonymously with school for dolphins and pod for whales).
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A group of animals. Used for beef and dairy cattle or for swine.
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A term used usually to describe a coordinated group of baleen whales.
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A group of animals (especially cattle, horses and swine) collectively considered as a unit.
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Group of cattle that are in a similar management program.
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An assemblage of animals usually of the same species e.g. cattle.
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A socially coordinated group of ungulates. In an agricultural sense, a herd is a group of horses, cattle, goats, or swine considered as one managerial unit. H08509. Definition from Hurnik et al., 1995.
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A group of animals (cattle, hogs, horses).
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Coordinated group of cetaceans; term often used in connection with larger baleen whales.
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A herd is a group of whales (usually used for baleen whales), also known as a pod.
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A herd is a large group of animals. The term is usually applied to mammals, particularly ungulates. Other terms are used for similar phenomena in other types of animal.
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