Definitions
move together, like a herd
Word origin
From Middle English herde, heerde, heorde, from Old English hierd, heord (“herd, flock; keeping, care, custody”), from Proto-West Germanic *herdu, from Proto-Germanic *herdō (“herd”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerdʰ- (“file, row, herd”). Cognate with German Herde, Danish hjord, Swedish hjord. Non-Germanic cognates include Albanian herdhe (“nest”) and Serbo-Croatian krdo.
Used in a sentence
“a herd of cattle”
“a herd of sheep”
“a herd of goats”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Group of cattle”4 letters
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