The Clue
Elephantine group (4 letter answer)
The Answer
HERD
Tags
Notes
The answer HERD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
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Definition
HERD as a noun:
1. a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
2. a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
3. (ruck, herd) = a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things; "his brilliance raised him above the ruck"; "the children resembled a fairy herd"
HERD as a verb:
1. (herd, crowd) = cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
2. move together, like a herd
3. keep, move, or drive animals; "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"