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# stampede

«stampede» in Mova's school dictionary: **a sudden wild rush of frightened animals or people** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (stampedes); verb (stampede, stampedes, stampeded, stampeding)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A stampede is a sudden wild rush of frightened animals or people. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/#m1)

2) To stampede is to rush away together in a panic. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in stories a herd of cattle or buffalo runs wildly, often because of fear or noise

### examples

- The buffalo stampede shook the ground. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/#x1)
- Loud fireworks made the horses stampede. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/#x2)
- The crowd began to stampede towards the exit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/#x3)
- The cattle stampeded across the plain. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «stampede» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stampede/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.