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droves

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/dɹəʊvz/ English

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noun

  1. A number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
  2. (usually in the plural) A large number of people on the move (literally or figuratively).
  3. (collective) A group of hares.
  4. A road or track along which cattle are habitually driven.

verb

  1. To herd cattle; particularly over a long distance.
  2. To finish (stone) with a drove chisel.

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