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HERDS

(noun, verb)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Herds.

Herds - 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 group
Hyponyms (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 group
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things

Example: "His brilliance raised him above the ruck"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ruck10

Herds - as a verb

Cause to herd, drive, or crowd together

Example: "We herded the children into a spare classroom"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crowd11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move together, like a herd

Keep, move, or drive animals

Example: "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
keep10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The herds of wildebeest traveled across the plains of Africa."
"During the migration, herds of caribou could be seen crossing the tundra."
"The shepherd guided his herds of sheep to the grazing fields."
"The rancher managed large herds of cattle on his ranch."
"In ancient times, nomadic tribes relied on their herds of livestock for survival."
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Word Game Points

Is HERDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, herds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HERDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is HERDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, herds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HERDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is HERDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, herds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HERDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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