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herds
 
Noun herd has 3 senses
  1. herd - a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
    --1 is a kind of     animal group
    --1 has members: cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus; sheep
    --1 has particulars: remuda
    Derived form: verb herd3
  2. herd - a group of wild animals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
    --2 is a kind of     animal group
    Derived form: verb herd3
  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"
    --3 is a kind of multitude, throng, concourse
    Derived forms: verb herd1, verb herd2
Verb herd has 3 senses
  1. herd, crowd - cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
    --1 is one way to move, displace
    Derived forms: noun herd3, noun herder2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. herd - move together, like a herd
    --2 is one way to     crowd, crowd together
    Derived form: noun herd3
    Sample sentence:
    The crowds herd in the streets
  3. herd - keep, move, or drive animals; "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"
    --3 is one way to     keep
    Derived forms: noun herd2, noun herd1, noun herder2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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