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floccillation
floccose
flocculate
floccule
flocculent
flocculus
floccus
flock
flock paper
Flodden Field
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flock

flock [ flok ]


noun  (plural flocks)
Definition:
 
1. group of animals: a group of birds, sheep, or goats that travel, live, or feed together

2. crowd of people: a large group of people of the same type

3. christianity congregation: the members of a church congregation under the leadership of a priest or pastor



intransitive verb  (past and past participle flocked, present participle flock·ing, 3rd person present singular flocks)
Definition:
 
go in large numbers: to go to a place or event in large numbers

[ Old English flocc, origin ?]
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