Is cattle plural

Answer 1

The noun 'cattle' is a plural uncountable noun (with no singular form), a word for domestic bovines (cows, heifers, steers, bulls, and oxen) held as property or raised for use, regardless of age, gender, type, breed or size. The noun 'cattle' is a type of uncountable noun called an aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements.

The term for more than one bovine, is a cow, a heifer, a bull, etc.

Answer 2

The noun 'cattle' is a plural uncountable noun (with no singular form), a word for domestic bovines (cows, heifers, steers, bulls, and oxen) held as property or raised for use, regardless of age, gender, type, breed or size. The noun 'cattle' is a type of uncountable noun called an aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements.

The term for more than one bovine, is a cow, a heifer, a bull, etc.

Answer 3

Cattle can only be used in the plural and not in the singular. This is why people may refer to "three cattle" or "some cattle", but not "one cattle". No universally used singular form in modern English of "cattle" exists, other than the sex-and age-specific terms such as cow, bull, steer and heifer.'

Answer 4

Cattle is plural but a herd is singular (go figure). The herd of cattle is grazing. The cattle are grazing.

Answer 5

The noun "cattle" is only plural, never singular; a plural uncountable noun, a word for domesticated bovines as a group.