drove | Definition of drove

Synonyms and Antonyms of drove

1 a great number of persons or creatures massed together

people flocked to the annual festival in droves

Synonyms of drove

army, bike [chiefly Scottish], cram, crowd, crush, flock, herd, horde, host, legion, mass, mob, multitude, press, rout, scrum, swarm, throng

Words Related to drove

masses, millions, rabble, rabblement, riffraff

heap, mountain, pile

2 a group of domestic animals assembled or herded together

a drove of cattle

Synonyms of drove

Words Related to drove

colony, covey, gaggle, pack, plump [chiefly dialect], pod, school, swarm