Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun roundup

3 senses of roundup

Sense 1
roundup -- (the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold)
       => ranching -- (farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle))

Sense 2
roundup -- (a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup")
       => summary, sum-up -- (a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions")

Sense 3
roundup -- (the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police; "a mass roundup of suspects")
       => police work, police investigation -- (the investigation of criminal activities)