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Is herd a common noun?
No, herd is a noun, a common, collective noun for a group of animals such as a herd of horses. The word heard sounds exactly the same as herd but 'heard' is a verb, the past tense of the verb 'to hear'.
Is herd an abstract or a collective noun?
The collective noun 'herd' is used for:a herd of antelopesa herd of bisona herd of boarsa herd of bucksa herd of buffaloa herd of camelsa herd of cariboua herd of cattlea herd of chamoisa herd of chinchillasa herd of cowsa herd of cranesa herd of curlewsa herd of deera herd of dinosaursa herd of dolphinsa herd of donkeysa herd of elanda herd of elephantsa herd of elka herd of giraffesa herd of gnusa herd of goatsa herd of haresa herd of harlotsa herd of hartebeesta herd of harts (red deer)a herd of hippopotamuses (hippos)a herd of horsesa herd of ibexa herd of llamasa herd of moosea herd of otologistsa herd of rabbitsa herd of rhinoceroses (rhinos)a herd of pigs (in a yard or in the field)a herd of porpoisesa herd of reindeera herd of seahorsesa herd of sealsa herd of sheepa herd of swansa herd of swinea herd of touristsa herd of walrusesa herd of whalesa herd of wildebeesta herd of wrensa herd of yaksa herd of zebra
What is the collective noun for gazelles?
The standard collective noun is a herd of gazelles.
Is herd a proper noun or common noun?
The noun 'herd' is a common noun, a general word for a herd of any kind.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:Herd, KY 40486Herd Street Post Office & Telegraph Building, Wellington, NZThe Herd Collection (jewelery), Cleveland, TNThe word 'herd' is also a verb: herd, herds, herding, herded.
What is the collective noun for bulls?
There is no specific collective noun for the noun bulls.The general collective noun for large animals such as cattle, zebras, walruses, etc. is a herd.
