Thesaurus: drove

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1. imp. of Drive
2. imp. of Drive.
3. n. A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
4. n. Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove.
5. n. A crowd of people in motion.
6. n. A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
7. n. A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
8. n. A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface; -- called also drove chisel.
9. n. The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel; -- called also drove work.
10. n. a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
11. n. a moving crowd
12. n. a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone