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the world > animals > animals collectively > [noun] > herd or flock (28)
herda1000

A company of domestic animals of one kind, kept together under the charge of one or more persons. (The notion of a keeper is now little present, and…

flockc1200

A number of animals of one kind, feeding or travelling in company. Now chiefly applied to an assemblage of birds (esp. geese) or (as in sense 3)…

routc1300

A number of animals grouped together; a pack, flock, herd, etc.; spec. a pack of wild animals, esp. wolves.

flowinga1382

concrete. That which flows, that which streams forth, a stream, a wave; also transferred a ‘stream’ or herd of animals. Now rare.

rabblec1400

A group, pack, or swarm (of animals); a string (of horses). rare in later use.

meinie1481

A herd, flock, etc., of animals. Now Scottish.

many1579

A company, host, or flock; (one's) retinue or following; = meinie, n. 1 2b 5a 7. Obsolete.

school?1590

A flock or group of animals, esp. when swimming or flying together.

plump1591

A group of animals; a flock, school, etc.

charm1801

A company or flock (of finches, etc.). Cf. chirm, n. 3.

band1824

A herd or flock. North American.

mob1828

Australian and New Zealand. A flock, herd, or drove of animals.

Subcategories:

— of domestic animals (7)
— of aquatic animals (2)
— as opposed to flock (1)
— small flock (3)
— superior member of herd (1)
— inferior member of herd (1)
— collectively (1)
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