Herds

Word HERDS
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Definitions and meanings of "Herds"

What do we mean by herds?

A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.

Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company.

(now usually derogatory) A crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative: a rabble.

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The word "herds" in example sentences

We went north, even to the Pribyloffs, and killed the seals in herds on the beach, and brought their warm bodies aboard till our scuppers ran grease and blood and no man could stand upon the deck. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Culling the herds is necessary to prevent overgrazing ❋ Unknown (2010)

This would lead to a very different genetic makeup in herds that have only been hunted long term versus herds that have only been preyed upon long term. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He relied on the blessings of nature to produce good crops or increase in herds, and later gave them more humanistic features yet still possessing powers over nature. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Culling the herds is necessary to prevent overgrazing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That attitude can prevent attempts to grow the genre commercially - people move in herds and the majority don't like to be seen picking up something they are continually told has little value. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some animals live in herds, some are loners, like tigers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The problem is the deer sit across the road from us in herds all day long but dont come over on us. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The animals, even in herds, didn't know where the shot or disturbance came from and just kept grazing, except of course for the one that went down. ❋ Dave Hurteau (2008)

Nano-machines, with AI hunting in herds …. a good director can take Sci-Fi movies to the next level. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one!" ❋ Newmania (2007)

Weak single buffalo, increased strength and defense in herds, self multiplying army, etc. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Chinese traveler Chen Di left the first extant description of aboriginal deer hunting: In the winter, when the deer come out in herds, then some hundred or tens of men will go after them, run them down until they are exhausted, and surround them. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Eventually he wants to put these animals out in herds on the beaches, so they will live their own lives. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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