- cattle trail
- nouna trail over which cattle were driven to market• Hypernyms: ↑trail• Instance Hyponyms: ↑Chisholm Trail
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trail herd — noun West : a herd of cattle fit for trailing or being trailed especially from the range to a railhead or market * * * a herd of cattle driven along a trail, esp. from their home range to market … Useful english dictionary
