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herd
noun
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herd

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Definition of herd:

herd (noun):
a large group of people
a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.

Synonyms for herd:

animal group
assemblage
cattle
collection
cows
crowd
crush
drove
flock
horde
kine
mass
mob
multitude
oxen
press
remuda
ruck
sheep
swarm
throng

Antonyms for herd:

a-list
aristocracy
aristocrats
aristos
beau monde
beautiful people
best
body of nobles
choice
chosen
corps d'elite
cream
cream of the crop
crème de la crème
elect
elite
establishment
fat
flower
gentility
gentlefolk
gentlefolks
gentry
government
high society
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