H E R D http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Herd 1. a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle; a herd of sheep; a herd of zebras. 2. Sometimes Disparaging. a large group of people: The star was mobbed by a herd of autograph seekers. 3. any large quantity: a herd of bicycles. 4. the herd, the common people; masses; rabble: He had no opinions of his own, but simply followed the herd. -verb (used without object) 5. to unite or go in a herd; assemble or associate as a herd. -Idiom 6. ride herd on, to have charge or control of; maintain discipline over: He rode herd on 40 students in each class.
The homophone for heard is herd as in a herd of cattle.
heard
A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word, but has a different spelling and meaning. In this case, the homophone for herd would be heard. They are spelled differently. Herd is a grouping of animals. Heard is the past tense of hear.
herd, heard
herd, heard
A good homophone would be tied. A homophone is spelled diffferently but sounds the same. ex. herd, heard; to, too, two
group of cows = herd listened = heard
The correct homophone in this instance is herd."Did you see the herd of cattle?"
Hurdle. (Other possibilities include: herd all/heard all/herd'll)
band, banned troop, troupe herd, heard guild, gild knot, not
No, but many can mean herd, horde and populace, which are homophones of heard, hoard and populous respectively.
Some sentences for there (location, existence) and they're (they are): They heard about the fair, and they're going there. There are some things that they're not telling us. (the third homophone is "their", which is the possessibe form of they.)