Herdname

• 1

  A surname.

herdnoun詞源 1/hɜːd/

• 1

  A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.

  • a herd of cattle
  • a herd of sheep
• 2

  Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company.

  • Zakouma is the last place on Earth where you can see more than a thousand elephants on the move in a single, compact herd.
  • Zebras can also be called a herd or a zeal.
• 3

  derogatoryA crowd, a mass of people or things; a rabble.

  • I was never one to follow the herd.
  • But far more numerous vvas the herd of ſuch, / VVho think too little, and vvho talk too much.
• 4

  A collection of things, especially vehicles.

  • Herds of buses spread across the streets.

herdverb詞源 1/hɜːd/

• 1

  To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.

  • Sheep herd on many hills.
  • The women bunched up in little droves and let their tongues clack, and the men herded together and passed a jug around and, to tell the truth, let their tongues clack too.
• 2

  To unite or associate in a herd

• 3

  To manage, care for or guard a herd

  • He is employed to herd the goats.
• 4

  To associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company.

  • I’ll herd among his Friends, and ſeem One of the Number, […]
  • "[W]hy, I say, oh stranger, dost thou think that I herd here with barbarians lower than the beasts?"
• 5

  To move, or be moved, in a group. (of both animals and people)

  • On alighting at the station, we were all herded over the footbridge and through a side exit.

herdnoun詞源 2/hɜːd/

• 1

  archaicSomeone who keeps a group of domestic animals.

  • Near-synonym: herdsman
  • John Dodds, the herd who bode in the place, was standing at the door, and he looked to see who was on the road so late.

herdverb詞源 2/hɜːd/

• 1

  To act as a herdsman or a shepherd.

• 2

  To form or put into a herd.

• 3

  To move or drive a herd.

  • I heard the herd of cattle being herded home from a long way away.