Herd
Herd verb - To urge, push, or force onward.
Rush
Rush verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.
How words are described
| complete | complete herd | complete rush |
| entire | entire herd | entire rush |
| massive | massive herd | massive rush |
| large | large herd | large rush |
| Other adjectives: big, huge, new, flying, inevitable, occasional, oncoming, nearby, panicked. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Zerg Rush: Daspletosaurus against a lone Chasmosaurus first, then against a whole herd of Centrosaurus.
Source: Series / Planet Dinosaur - Stewart plays Jeff Webster, who arrives in Skagway, Alaska with a herd of cattle during the height of the Klondike Gold Rush.
Source: Film / The Far Country -
Zerg Rush: The Comanches travel in a colossal herd of animals and swarms their targets, disorientating them and then rushing in to kill them in the chaos.
Source: Literature / Blood Meridian
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