1. plural of herd; groups of animals that live or move together

1. third person singular present of herd; guides or drives a group of animals
2. third person singular present of herd; moves people in a group like animals

Examples

• The cattle herds grazed peacefully in the valley.
• Large herds of wildebeest migrate across the plains each year.
• The shepherd herds his sheep back to the barn every evening.
• The teacher herds the students into the classroom after recess.
• Buffalo herds once roamed freely across the Great Plains.
• The rancher herds cattle on horseback.
• Security guards herd visitors through the metal detectors.