trail herd

noun

1. a herd of cattle driven along a trail, especially from their home range to market.

Example Sentences

"That's a good-sized trail-herd uh humans," Andy remarked, and the insurance agent laughed appreciatively.

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The trail herd had made good progress through the valley, and Rogers, aided by the Star men, had kept them going.

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Honest, th' main corral would hold a full trail herd of three thousand head easy.

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The boss of a trail herd cannot be a shirker, and Sanderson did his full share of the work.

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It developed that the Mexican had been sent to relieve Roberts because the latter was needed to take charge of a trail herd.

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