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flocks, plural;
  1. Congregate or mass in a flock or large group
    • - students flocked to spring break sites
Noun
  1. A soft material for stuffing cushions, quilts, and other soft furnishings, made of wool refuse or torn-up cloth
    • - flock mattresses
  2. Powdered wool or cloth, sprinkled on wallpaper, cloth, or metal to make a raised pattern

  3. A lock or tuft of wool or cotton

  1. a church congregation guided by a pastor
  2. move as a crowd or in a group; "Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears"
  3. a group of birds
  4. cluster: come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
  5. batch: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
  6. troop: an orderly crowd; "a troop of children"
  7. Flock! (stylized as FLOCK!) is a puzzle video game developed by Proper Games and published by Capcom for Windows, PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade. ...
  8. Flock is the third studio album by Irish band Bell X1. It was released on October 14, 2005 in Ireland, March 20, 2006 in the UK and February 19, 2008 in North America. The album was ranked #15 in Planet Sound's top albums of 2006. Flock was Bell X1's first ever #1 album in Ireland.
  9. A flock is a group of birds conducting flocking behavior in flight, or while foraging. The term is akin to the herd amongst mammals. The benefits of aggregating in flocks are varied and flocks will form explicitly for specific purposes. ...
  10. Michael Christian's Flock is a 42-foot sculpture made of welded steel. First seen at Burning Man in 2001, it was donated in November 2005 to the city of San Francisco by the Black Rock Arts Foundation as a temporary installation displayed until mid-February 2006.
  11. Flock is a web browser that specializes in providing social networking and Web 2.0 facilities built into its user interface . Until the current version, Flock used the Gecko HTML rendering engine by Mozilla . Version 2.5 was released on May 19, 2009. ...
  12. The Flock (1969) is the self-titled debut album by The Flock.
  13. A large number of birds, especially those gathered together for the purpose of migration; A large number of animals, especially sheep or goats kept together; Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd; A large number of people; To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers
  14. Short fibrous particles applied by various processes to the surface of fabric, paper, or wood to give the appearance and feel of velvet or suede.
  15. Fibrous filler sometimes used in rubber compounding.
  16. Waste wool used as stuffing for bed pillows and mattresses.
  17. The flocks of Palestine include generally both sheep and goats: "The sheep eat only the fine herbage, whereas the goats browse on what the sheep refuse. They pasture and travel together in parallel columns, but seldom intermingle more closely, and at night they always classify themselves. ...
  18. The name of the family group of many animals. In the arctic the family group of the Dall Sheep is called a flock.
  19. A group of birds or mammals. For example: a flockA group of birds or mammals. For example: a flock of sheep; a flock of ducks of sheep; a flockA group of birds or mammals. For example: a flock of sheep; a flock of ducks of ducks
  20. a number of birds of the same origin (genotype), age and managed in the same way.
  21. The flock pattern describes a group of animals (representing the generic pattern of a moving cluster) moving in the same direction while staying close together,^8 for instance, a flock of sheep.
  22. rags or other unused scraps of linen and cloth, e.g., "she had to re-stuff her flock bed after many years of use."
  23. manada; muchedumbre; grupo; congregación; bandada; rebaño; congregarse; flock to
  24. A group of animals that live, travel, or feed together.
  25. very short and accurately cut fibers of rayon, nylon, polyester, acrylic, or similar material of vary in length and denier, intended for application to an adhesive coated substrate to produce a velvety appearance and texture.