ride herd ride away • ride horseback · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · ride herd · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them. Synonyms: ride herd. Example: "Joe was riding herd during the day." · · Verb Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 r latin small letter r U+0072