Herd and Population

Herd

Herd noun - A group of domestic animals assembled or herded together.

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Population and herd are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Population" instead a noun "Herd".

Nearby Words: herded, herdsman, herder, herding

Population noun - The people who inhabit a territory or state.

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Herd and population are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Herd" instead a noun "Population".

human	human herd	human population
female	female herd	female population
dead	dead herd	dead population
native	native herd	native population
Other adjectives: small, entire, male, massive, large, enormous, huge, main, white, new, mixed, vast, larger, smaller, surviving, sizable, resident, overall.

However, humans are family-oriented instead of pack- or herd-oriented, and as a result the act of bombarding entire cities off the map and killing half the population just pisses them off.

Source: Humanity Is Insane
A county can become a victim of its own prosperity when the herd growth becomes stagnant due to overcrowding, 70% of your population are dairy maids, yet the human population is still growing.

Source: Video Game / Lords Of The Realm 2
Thanks to a lack of major predators the herd ballooned to a population of nearly 600 at its highest.

Source: Misplaced Wildlife

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