ста́до — meaning in English

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.
• mob noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.

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 number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
• 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.]
• herd (now, usually, pejorative) A crowd, a mass of people or things; a rabble. [from 15th c.]
• mob (Australian Aboriginal) A group of Aboriginal people associated with an extended family group, clan group or wider community group, from a particular place or country.

flock — full definition

1. noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
2. noun A large crowd of people, especially the members of a particular church or congregation.
3. verb To gather or travel together in large numbers.

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