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Vocabulary Term Details

Herds

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herd)

A herd refers to a social grouping of certain animals of the same species, either wild or domestic, and also to the form of collective animal behavior associated with this (referred to as herding) or as a verb, to herd, to its control by another species such as humans or dogs. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Animal population
Beef herds
Dairy herds
Flocks
Livestock

This term is used for the following terms: 
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Approved Date
20-Dec-2012

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