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herbicide
  • n  a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
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herbivore
  • n  any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
    horses are herbivores
    the sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores
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herbs mercury
  • n  Eurafrican annual naturalized in America as a weed; formerly dried for use as a purgative, diuretic or antisyphilitic
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herbs robert
  • n  a sticky low herb with small reddish-purple flowers; widespread in the northern hemisphere
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hercules
  • n  (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
  • n  a large constellation in the northern hemisphere between Lyra and Corona Borealis
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hercules'-club
  • n  densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indies
  • n  small deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub of eastern United States
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hercules'-clubs
  • n  densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indies
  • n  densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indies
  • n  small deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub of eastern United States
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hercules-club
  • n  densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indies
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herculius
  • n  Roman Emperor from 286 until he abdicated in 305; when Diocletian divided the Roman Empire in 286 Maximian became emperor in the west (died in 311)
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herd
  • n  a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
  • n  a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
  • n  a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
    the children resembled a fairy herd
  • v  cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
    We herded the children into a spare classroom
  • v  move together, like a herd
  • v  keep, move, or drive animals
    Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?
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herd's grass
  • n  grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay
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