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herd noun

  /hɜːd/ , /hɝd/
  • Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. [from 13th c.]
 lauma
  • A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]
 lauma, katras
  • (now, usually, pejorative) A crowd, a mass of people or things; a rabble. [from 15th c.]
 lauma, väkijoukko

herd noun

  /hɜːd/ , /hɝd/
  • (now, rare) Someone who keeps a group of domestic animals.
 paimen

herd verb

  /hɜːd/ , /hɝd/
  • (intransitive) To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
 kokoontua, koota yhteen, laumautua, liittyä, paimentaa
  • (intransitive) To associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company.
 liittyä
  • (transitive) To manage, care for or guard a herd
 paimentaa

herd verb

  /hɜːd/ , /hɝd/
  • (intransitive, Scotland) To act as a herdsman or a shepherd.
  • (transitive) To form or put into a herd.
 paimentaa
herd immunity
laumasuoja
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