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Nothing, except "herd" is a North American term for a group of cattle and a "drove" is an Australian term for a group of cattle. Both are different words that mean the same thing.

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A group of cattle are called?

herd, drove, mob or drift


What is the collective noun for cattle is being driven along a road?

The collective noun for cattle is a herd of cattle. The farmer drove his herd of cattle to the pasture on the hill. Some other collective nouns are a drift, a drove, a kine, a mob, or a team of cattle.


Which word means a herd of cattle and did drive?

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What do you call a lot of cows?

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It is a herd or herds of cattle.


Do you call a group of horses a flock of horses?

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What collective nouns are used for cows?

The collective nouns are:a drift of cattlea drove of cattlea kine of cattlea mob of cattlea herd of cattle


What is the definition of a cattle drive?

The definition of a cattle drive is when you drive cattle from a ranch to the railroad for slaughter.


A group of cattle?

A group of cattle is called a herd.


What is the possessive form of a herd of cattle led by ranchers?

"of a herd of cattle led by ranchers" as you have used it above is already the possessive for of "a herd of cattle led by ranchers"! For example: The herd of cattle which was led by the ranchers bought a farm. The farm is now owned by the herd. It is the herd's farm. It is the farm of the herd of cattle led by ranchers.


Did you see the (heard herd) of cattle?

The correct homophone in this instance is herd."Did you see the herd of cattle?"