1. a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle;a herd of sheep;a herd of zebras.
2. a large group of people: The star was mobbed by a herd of autograph seekers.
3. any large quantity: a herd of bicycles.
4. the common people; the masses; the rabble: He had no opinions of his own, but simply followed the herd.

5. to unite or go in a herd; assemble or associate as a herd.

6. to have charge or control of; maintain discipline over: He rode herd on 40 students in each class.

1. a person in charge of a herd (usually used in combination): a cowherd;a goatherd;a shepherd.

2. to tend, drive, or lead (cattle, sheep, etc.).
3. to conduct or drive (a group of people) to a destination: The teacher herded the children into the classroom.

1. a large group of mammals living and feeding together, esp a group of cattle, sheep, etc
2. a large group of people
3. the large mass of ordinary people

4. to collect or be collected into or as if into a herd

• a man or boy who tends livestock; herdsman
• (in combination)

2. to drive forwards in a large group
3. to look after (livestock)

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