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Meaning of flock
A group of birds, mammals, or people, especially when they are together in the same place.
Etymology of flock
The word "flock" has its roots in Old English "flocc" which means a group of people or birds, and is related to the Old Norse word "flokkr" which carries a similar meaning, the word has been used in the English language since the 9th century.
Synonyms
herd
crowd
group
cluster
swarm
throng
multitude
horde
mob
pack
drove
bevy
covey
flight
school
troop
company
congregation
assembly
aggregation
collection
gathering
assemblage
confluence
convergence
meeting
array
batch
corps
crew
gang
party
posse
retinue
squad
team
coterie
band
circle
clique
community
faction
league
party
ring
society
tribe
club
association
Definitions
- A group of birds, especially when they are together in the same place or flying together
- A group of mammals, especially sheep, goats, or birds, that stay or feed together
- A group of people, especially when they are together in the same place or have a shared interest or activity
Usage Examples
- A flock of birds flew south for the winter.
- The shepherd watched over his flock of sheep as they grazed in the field.
- A flock of tourists followed the guide through the museum.
Antonyms
loner
individual
solo
single
one
only
alone
isolated
separate
scattered
dispersed
fragmented
isolated
sequestered
hermit
recluse
ascetic
anchorite
solitary
singular
discrete
unaccompanied
unsupported
unassisted
unattended
detached
disconnected