herd
/hɜːrd/
EN
A large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live together or are kept and raised as a group; also a large group of people moving or doing something together
A herd of cattle grazed peacefully in the sunlit pasture.
Etymology
The word derives from the Old English word heord, meaning 'flock, herd, troop', which comes from the Proto-Germanic *herdō, and is related to similar words in other Germanic languages referring to a group of domestic animals.
Translations
简体中文
兽群,人群,牧群
繁體中文
獸群,人群,牧群
日本語
群れ,牧畜群,大勢の人
한국어
무리,축군,군중
Deutsch
Herde,Schar,Menge
Español
manada,rebaño,multitud
Português
manada,rebanho,multidão
Français
troupeau,meute,foule
Tiếng Việt
đàn thú,đàn bò,đám đông
Related Words
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