collective noun for cattle
A group of cattle is called a herd.
The collective noun for cattle is herd.
Drove, team, kine, yoke, drift, mob, and fold are the other collective nouns for cattle.
The collective noun for cattle is herd.
Drove, team, kine, yoke, drift, mob, and fold are the other collective nouns for cattle.
| SUBJECT | COLLECTIVE NOUN | USAGE EXAMPLE |
|---|---|---|
| cattle | herd | A herd of cattle |
| cattle | drove | A drove of cattle |
| cattle | team | A team of cattle |
| cattle | kine | A kine of cattle |
| cattle | yoke | A yoke of cattle ('yoke' generally refers to a couple of cattle working together) |
| cattle | drift | A drift of cattle |
| cattle | mob | A mob of cattle |
| cattle | fold | A fold of cattle ('fold' generally refers to a group of highland cattle) |
