flock
Meaning of flock
- a number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or travelling together.
a flock of gulls
- (of birds) congregate in a flock.
sandgrouse are liable to flock with other species
Old English flocc, of unknown origin. The original sense was ‘a band or body of people’: this became obsolete, but has been reintroduced as a transferred use of the sense ‘a number of animals kept together’.
noun- a soft material for stuffing cushions, quilts, and other soft furnishings, made of wool refuse or torn-up cloth.
flock mattresses
Middle English: from Old French floc, from Latin floccus (see floccus).
Information about flock
- The plural form of flock is: flocks.
- Languages in which flock is used:
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Hyphenation of flock
flock
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- flock is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
flock synonyms
Meaning batch:
batch, deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, wad
Meaning troop:
Meaning fold:
Meaning cluster:
Meaning a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together:
Meaning a flock or large body of birds or insects in the air, especially when migrating:
Meaning a group of people assembled for religious worship:
Translation of flock
Words that rhyme with flock
Lock, lock, Blalock, Dialock, mealock, Block, Herblock, IvyBlock, ablock, antiblock, backblock, biteblock, block, breechblock, cellblock, chockablock, cinderblock, deblock, gablock, heartblock, hemiblock, interblock, keelblock, kiloblock, multiblock, reblock, roadblock, setblock, sketchblock, stereoblock, stopblock, subblock, sunblock, superblock, swivelblock, unblock, woodblock, yuleblock, alarmclock, bumclock, clock, ladyclock, miniclock, o'clock, oclock, vidclock, Dedlock, Hadlock, cadlock, chadlock