flock+together

  • 31flock — flock1 noun 1》 a number of birds moving or resting together.     ↘a number of domestic animals, especially sheep, goats, or geese, that are kept together. 2》 (a flock/flocks) a large number or crowd. 3》 a Christian congregation under the charge… …

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  • 32flock — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a number of animals of one kind, esp. birds, feeding or travelling together. b a number of domestic animals, esp. sheep, goats, or geese, kept together. 2 a large crowd of people. 3 a a Christian congregation or body of… …

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  • 33flock — I UK [flɒk] / US [flɑk] noun Word forms flock : singular flock plural flocks * 1) [countable] a group of birds, sheep, or goats flock of: a flock of sheep The farmer kept a flock of geese. a) a large group of people flock of: Flocks of people… …

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  • 34flock — flock1 [ flak ] noun * 1. ) count a group of birds, sheep, or goats: flock of: a flock of sheep The farmer kept a flock of geese. a ) a large group of people: flock of: Flocks of people lined up to see Nelson Mandela. b ) the group of people who… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 35flock — I [[t]flɒk[/t]] n. 1) anb an assemblage of animals, esp. sheep, goats, or birds, that live, travel, or feed together 2) a large group of people or things: flocks of sightseers[/ex] 3) bib a single congregation in relation to its pastor 4) to… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36flock — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English flocc crowd, band; akin to Old Norse flokkr crowd, band Date: 13th century 1. a group of animals (as birds or sheep) assembled or herded together 2. a group under the guidance of a leader;… …

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  • 37flock — {{11}}flock (n.1) O.E. flocc a group of persons, company, troop, related to O.N. flokkr crowd, troop, band, M.L.G. vlocke crowd, flock (of sheep); not found in other Germanic languages; perhaps related to folc people, but the metathesis would… …

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  • 38flock duck — Raft Raft, n. [Originally, a rafter, spar, and fr. Icel. raptr a rafter; akin to Dan. raft, Prov. G. raff a rafter, spar; cf. OHG. r[=a]fo, r[=a]vo, a beam, rafter, Icel. r[=a]f roof. Cf. {Rafter}, n.] 1. A collection of logs, boards, pieces of… …

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  • 39flock — Synonyms and related words: a mass of, a world of, army, assemble, assembly, band, band together, bang, bangs, bevy, body, brethren, bunch, charm, chip, churchgoers, class, cloud, cluster, clutter, cohue, collect, collection, colony, come… …

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  • 40flock — [flɒk] noun [C] I 1) a group of birds, sheep, or goats 2) a large group of people II verb [I] flock [flɒk] to gather together in a large group …

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