Droves [noun]
Definition of Droves:
large gathering
Synonyms of Droves:
● Throng
● Horde
● Run
● Crowd
● Rout
● Drive
● Herd
● Crush
● Swarm
● Press
● Mob
● Flock
● Company
● Pack
Opposite/Antonyms of Droves:
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Sentence/Example of Droves:
The expedition returned to Scotland laden with spoils, and bringing numerous captives and great droves of cattle.
There's a hundred in cold cash for every Chink that's run across the border, and Dangerfield has been smuggling them in in droves.
At Sandringham they have great droves of pigeons, which the entire family love and care for.
If ya would put' em through the chute, one at a time, 'stead of pushin' 'em up in droves, I could answer better.
The animals generally travel in droves, and when one is seen it is quite safe to count upon a dozen, or a score, or even more.
The slave traders would go there and get them and take them across the country in droves—just like you take a drove of cattle.
Oxen were lowing, sheep bleating, as they stood in droves herded together for sacrifice.
These nomadic peoples maintained rich droves of cattle, and grew great quantities of corn.
Coloured voters were brought in droves, by their Northern fuglemen, to polling-places which were guarded by United States troops.
We also met two or three droves of mountain horses, a hundred or more to the drove.