Dictionary 1. (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.2. (n.) Hence, a number of animals moving together. 3. (n.) Two or more horses, oxen, or other beasts harnessed to the same vehicle for drawing, as to a coach, wagon, sled, or the like. 4. (n.) A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc. 5. (n.) A flock of wild ducks. 6. (n.) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto. 7. (v. i.) To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster. 8. (v. t.) To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber. Thesaurus age group band battalion bevy body both brace bracket brigade bunch cabal cast clique cohort collaborate combine company complement conjugate conspire contingent cooperate corps coterie couple couple up couplet covey crew crowd detachment detail distich division double harness double-harness double-team doublet duad duet duo dyad eight eleven equipage faction first string first team five fleet four-in-hand gang group grouping groupment in-group join together join up junta link up match mate mates mob movement nine out-group outfit pack pair pair off party peer group phalanx platoon posse randem regiment reserves rig rowing crew salon second string second team set set of two side span spike spike team squad stable string tandem team up the two third string three-up tribe troop troupe turnout twain two twosome unicorn unite varsity wing yoke |