What is the meaning of herd?
Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English heord; akin to Old High German herta herd, Middle Welsh cordd troop, Lithuanian kerdžius shepherd Date: before 12th century 1 a : a number of animals of one kind kept together under human control b : a congregation of gregarious wild animals 2 a (1) : a group of people usually having a common bond (2) : a large assemblage of like things b : the undistinguished masses : crowd
