ста́до — meaning in English
stado
Bulgarian → English · translate English → Bulgarian instead
English meaning
- drove noun A herd of animals being driven together, or a large moving crowd of people.
- flock noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
- herd noun A large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
- pod noun A seed case of a plant, especially a legume, that splits open when ripe.
- sheeple noun People who are perceived as conforming unquestioningly to authority or mainstream beliefs.
- swarm noun A large group of insects, especially bees, moving or migrating together.
Senses
ста́до is used for these senses in English:
- drove A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
- flock A large number of animals associated together in a group; commonly used of sheep, but (dated) also used for goats, farmed animals, and a wide variety of animals.
- herd A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]
- herd Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. [from 13th c.]
- pod (collective, zoology) A group of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises or hippopotami.
- sheeple (derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.
- swarm A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil.
flock — full definition
- noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
- noun A large crowd of people, especially the members of a particular church or congregation.
- verb To gather or travel together in large numbers.