English dictionary
flock
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a group of birds
noun
- a group of sheep or goats
noun
- a church congregation guided by a pastor
noun
- an orderly crowd
noun
- (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent
verb
- come together as in a cluster or flock
verb
- move as a crowd or in a group
Example sentences
a troop of children
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
The poets constellate in this town every summer
Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears