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Controlled and guided herd of cows, maybe (5)

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drove

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'herd of cows maybe' is the definition.
(drove can mean a group of animals)

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(Other definitions for drove that I've seen before include "kicked hard" , "Moving flock; forced" , "Herd of cattle" , "Moving crowd" , "acted like Mr Toad" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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