- a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
- any headlong general flight or rush.
- a celebration, usually held annually, combining a rodeo, contests, exhibitions, dancing, etc.
- to scatter or flee in a stampede: People stampeded from the burning theater.
- to make a general rush: On hearing of the sale, they stampeded to the store.
- to cause to stampede.
- to rush or overrun (a place): Customers stampeded the stores.
- an impulsive headlong rush of startled cattle or horses
- headlong rush of a crowd
- any sudden large-scale movement or other action, such as a rush of people to support a candidate
- a rodeo event featuring fairground and social elements
- to run away or cause to run away in a stampede