Guard and Herd

Guard

Guard verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Herd and guard are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Herd" with "Guard", this verbs are similar.

Herd verb - To urge, push, or force onward.

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Guard and herd are semantically related in look after topic. Sometimes you can use "Guard" instead a verb "Herd".

Nearby Words: herded, herdsman, herder, herding

fellow	fellow guard	fellow herd
human	human guard	human herd
female	female guard	female herd
dead	dead guard	dead herd
Other adjectives: small, entire, large, big, huge, main, new, former, random, nearby, surviving, giant, previous.

way	guard way	herd way
planets	guard planets	herd planets

He's best known for being the guard and herd dog of the fabulous red cattle of the triple-bodied monster Geryon, and is, according to the poet Hesiod, the father of his siblings, by his mother Echidna, the Chimera, the Sphinx, the Hydra, and strangely, the Nemean Lion.

Source: Angry Guard Dog
In The Lion Guard, Kion and the Lion Guard decide to remove the bees in the eland herd's way instead of directing the herd away.

Source: Epic Fail / Western Animation
Doug responded by invoking this trope and explaining to the guard what a Brony is, citing things such as their tendency to welcome new fans with 'welcome to the herd'.

Source: Appeal to Audacity

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