ride herd vs ride
ride vs ride herdride herd is not a noun while ride is a noun.
ride herd and ride both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ride herd | No | No | Yes | No |
| ride | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
ride is a hypernym of
ride herd; that is, ride is a
word with a broader meaning than ride herd:
- ride herd: driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them
- ride: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
Other hypernyms of ride herd include
sit.
| ride herd (noun) | ride (noun) |
|---|---|
| a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) | |
| a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement |
| ride herd (verb) | ride (verb) |
|---|---|
| driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them | harass with persistent criticism or carping |
| keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot | |
| copulate with | |
| be carried or travel on or in a vehicle | |
| sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions | |
| move like a floating object | |
| climb up on the body | |
| sit on and control a vehicle | |
| ride over, along, or through | |
| continue undisturbed and without interference | |
| lie moored or anchored | |
| have certain properties when driven | |
| be sustained or supported or borne | |
| be contingent on |
Words related to "ride"
- Ferris wheel
- amusement park
- bait
- banter
- barrack
- bemock
- bicycle
- big dipper
- bike
- boat
- build on
- build upon
- bus
- cab
- canter
- carousel
- carrousel
- chaff
- chariot
- chute-the-chute
- climb
- climb up
- cod
- continue
- copulate
- couple
- cycle
- depend on
- depend upon
- devolve on
- drive
- engage
- extend
- float
- flout
- funfair
- gallop
- gibe
- go
- go along
- go on
- go up
- hinge on
- hinge upon
- hitch
- hitchhike
- horseback riding
- jeer
- jolly
- josh
- journey
- journeying
- joyride
- keep
- kid
- lie
- lift
- lock
- locomote
- mammal
- mammalian
- mate
- mechanical device
- merry-go-round
- mesh
- mock
- motor
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- mount
- move
- operate
- outride
- override
- pair
- pedal
- piggyback
- pleasure ground
- prance
- proceed
- rag
- rail
- rally
- razz
- repose on
- rest on
- ride
- ride herd
- ride horseback
- rider
- riding
- roller coaster
- roundabout
- scoff
- sit
- sled
- sleigh
- snowmobile
- spin
- tantalise
- tantalize
- taunt
- taxi
- tease
- thumb
- tool
- tool around
- train
- travel
- tube
- turn on
- twit
- walk
- wheel
- whirligig
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