herd definition
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herd herd (plural herds) 1  A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. 2  Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. 3  A crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative: a rabble.
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- Noun[edit] bison ‎(usually uncountable, plural bisons) 1  A wild ox, Bison bonasus.  A similar American animal, Bison bison else Bos americanus or Bisonte americano; also called a buffalo.
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herd immunity herd immunity. a level of resistance in a herd or flock which is sufficient to prevent the entry of a particular disease into, or its spread within, the herd. The resistance may be innate, a genetically based resistance, or acquired as a result of previous exposure to the particular agent or of vaccination. level of resistance in a herd or flock which is sufficient to prevent the entry of a particular disease into, or its spread within, the herd. The resistance may be innate, a genetically based resistance, or acquired as a result of previous exposure to the particular agent or of vaccination.
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cattle Related to cattle: kettle. (kăt′l) pl.n. 1. a. Any of various domesticated ruminant mammals of the genus Bos, including cows, steers, bulls, and oxen, often raised for meat and dairy products. b. Any of various similar wild or domesticated bovine mammals, such as the anoa or the gaur.
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Forms of Iron Forms of Iron. Iron comes in 2 forms: heme iron (from meat and animal products) and non-heme iron (from other sources like vegetables and iron supplements). Non-heme iron used in iron supplements can appear in 3 forms:1  Ferric iron—This type of iron is less soluble than ferrous iron when the acidity in the stomach is low. 2  It has to be converted to ferrous iron (Fe 2+) so that it can be dissolved and absorbed in the small intestine.ron comes in 2 forms: heme iron (from meat and animal products) and non-heme iron (from other sources like vegetables and iron supplements). Non-heme iron used in iron supplements can appear in 3 forms:
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Herd A herd is a social grouping of certain animals of the same species, either wild or domestic. The form of collective animal behavior associated with this is referred to as herding. The term herd is generally applied to mammals, and most particularly to the grazing ungulates that classically display this behaviour.
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cow cow 1. 1. the mature female of a bovine animal, esp. of the genus Bos. 2. the female of various other large animals, as the elephant or whale. 3. Informal. a domestic bovine of either sex and any age. have a cow, to become hysterical.
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oxen cattle - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; so many head of cattle; wait till the cows come home; seven thin and ill-favored kine- Bible; a team of oxen. Bos taurus, cows, kine, oxen.
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Definitions &Translations Cattle. Cattle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius.Cattle are raised as livestock for meat, as dairy animals for milk and other dairy products, and as draft animals.Other products include leather and dung for manure or fuel. In some countries, such as India, cattle are sacred.attle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius.
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Definition of 'herd' Definition of 'herd'. herd. A herd is a large group of animals of one kind that live together. ...dairy herds. If you say that someone has joined the herd or follows the herd, you are criticizing them because you think that they behave just like everyone else and do not think for themselves. They are individuals; they will not follow the herd. If you herd people somewhere, you make them move there in a group.
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Deer Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. The two main groups are the Cervinae, including the muntjac, the fallow deer and the chital, and the Capreolinae, including the reindeer (caribou), the Western roe deer, and the Eurasian elk (moose).
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life instinct herd instinct the instinct or urge to be one of a group and to conform to its standards of conduct and opinion. life instinct Freud's concept of all the constructive tendencies of the organism aimed at maintenance and perpetuation of the individual and species, in opposition to the death instinct. life in·stinct.
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Bull A bull is an intact (i.e., not castrated) adult male of the species Bos taurus (cattle). More muscular and aggressive than the female of the species, the cow, the bull has long been an important symbol in many cultures, and plays a significant role in both beef ranching and dairy farming, and in a variety of other cultural activities.
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Main definitions of calf in US English: Definition of calf in US English - a young bovine animal, especially a domestic cow or bull in its first year., a floating piece of ice detached from an ic Definition of calf in US English - a young bovine animal, especially a domestic cow or bull in its first year., a floating piece of ice detached from an ic
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- Definition. noun. (general). People inhabiting a territory, as in American population. (genetics, ecology). A group of organisms of one species that interbreed and live in the same place at the same time (e.g. deer population). (taxonomy). A low-level taxonomic rank.
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- $(@%SystemRoot%\System32\sihclient.exe,-102) herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection. © 2017 herdProtect.
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- Use of the word sheep began in Middle English as a derivation of the Old English word scēap; it is both the singular and plural name for the animal. A group of sheep is called a flock, herd or mob. Many other specific terms for the various life stages of sheep exist, generally related to lambing, shearing, and age.
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- heifer definition, meaning, what is heifer: a young cow, especially one that has not yet given birth to a calf (= baby cow). Learn more.
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Cattle Cattle usually stay together in groups called herds. One male, called a bull will usually have a number of cows in a herd as his harem. The cows usually give birth to one calf a year, though twins are also known to be born.he adjective that is used to describe something that is like a cow or an ox is bovine . The words cow, bull and calf are also used to describe some other large animals that are not related to cattle, such as elephants, moose and whales.
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cattle Noun. 1. cattle-domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; so many head of cattle; wait till the cows come home; seven thin and ill-favored kine- Bible; a team of oxen. Bos taurus, cows, kine, oxen. calf-young of domestic cattle.erd-a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans. see breeds of cattle, breeds of cattle, breeds of cattle, breeds of pig, breeds of sheep.
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Definition of 'herd' (hɜːʳd ) Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense herds , present participle herding , past tense , past participle herded. 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] A herd is a large group of animals of one kind that live together. ...large herds of elephant and buffalo. [+ of] ...dairy herds.
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- A group of bison or buffalo is called a gang, herd or obstinacy.
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Definition of 'calf' A calf is a young cow. Some other young animals, including elephants and whales, are called calves. Your calf is the thick part at the back of your leg, between your ankle and your knee. ...a calf injury.
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Cattle Cattle is a word to describe animals which are mammals and belong to the genus Bos. Within the general term of cattle are cows, bulls, oxen, heifers, steers, bullocks and calves. Cattle are the most common type of large domesticated hoofed animals. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae.he cows of beef cattle are used to give birth to and raise calves for meat. They are not usually used for milk, although some types of cattle, such as the Red Poll, Dexter or Red Devon (also known as the North Devon or Devon) are used for both.
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Properties of metals, metalloids and nonmetals Chapter 4: Section 4. 1  Elements found in families 14-18. 2  Are poor conductors, have reactivity, solid nonmetals are dull, brittle, non-malleable, non-ductile. 3  Lower densities than metals. 4  Ten out of the 16 are gases at room temperature.
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