flerd

/flɜːd/

Etymology

Blend of flock + herd.

flerd means A mixed group of ruminants, such as sheep and cattle. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

flerd is pronounced /flɜːd/.

noun

A mixed group of ruminants, such as sheep and cattle.“Dean M. Anderson, research animal scientist with USDA's Agricultural Research Service in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is bonding sheep to cattle into a cohesive unit termed a "flerd."”