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
Scrum
Scrum noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.
Usage example: I had to fight my way through the scrum of holiday shoppers at the mall
Mutual synonyms
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Scrum and Herd. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/herd/scrum
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Scrum or Herd. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/herd/scrum.
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