Herd and Press

Herd

Herd noun - A great number of persons or things massed together.
Usage example: gearing up for the herd of holiday shoppers at the mall on the day after Thanksgiving

Press is a synonym for herd in crowd topic. In some cases you can use "Press" instead the word "Herd" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like flock, large group.

Nearby Words: herded, herdsman, herder, herding

Press

Press noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.
Usage example: he pushed his way through the press of people outside the courthouse

Herd is a synonym for press in crowd topic. You can use "Herd" instead the word "Press" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as horde.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

How words are described

human human herd human press
small small herd small press
large large herd large press
huge huge herd huge press
Other adjectives: little, bad, new, random, so-called, eponymous.

Common collocations

character herd character press character
way herd way press way

Both words in one sentence

  • Before we go on, C.J., if blood is gushing from the head wound you just received from a stampeding herd of bison, you'll do the press briefing.
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