- large flock
- n. 大群
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Flock — may refer to:* Flock, a group of animals, a herd, especially of sheep or goats * Flock (birds), a group of birds, either in flight or while feeding * Flock, a crowd of people * Flock, a Christian * Flock, a tuft of wool or cotton fiber; woolen or … Wikipedia
Flock — Flock, n. [AS. flocc flock, company; akin to Icel. flokkr crowd, Sw. flock, Dan. flok; prob. orig. used of flows, and akin to E. fly. See {Fly}.] 1. A company or collection of living creatures; especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flock — Ⅰ. flock [1] ► NOUN 1) a number of birds moving or resting together. 2) a number of domestic animals, especially sheep, that are kept together. 3) (a flock/flocks) a large number or crowd. 4) a Christian congregation under the charge of a… … English terms dictionary
flock — flock1 [fläk] n. [ME floc < OE flocc, a troop, band, akin to ON flokkr, prob. < var. of IE base * pel , to pour, fill > L plere, to fill] 1. a group of certain animals, as goats or sheep, or of birds, living, feeding, or moving together… … English World dictionary
flock — flock1 flockless, adj. /flok/, n. 1. a number of animals of one kind, esp. sheep, goats, or birds, that keep or feed together or are herded together. 2. a large number of people; crowd. 3. a large group of things: a flock of letters to answer. 4 … Universalium
flock — flock1 [flɔk US fla:k] n [Sense: 1 3; Origin: Old English flocc crowd ] [Sense: 4 5; Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: floc piece of wool , from Latin floccus] 1.) a group of sheep, goats, or birds flock of … Dictionary of contemporary English
Flock (web browser) — Infobox Software name = Flock caption = Flock 1.2.3 running on GTK+/X11 displaying the Wikipedia main page. developer = Flock, Inc. released = frequently updated = Yes programming language = C++, XUL, XBL, JavaScript operating system = Windows,… … Wikipedia
flock — 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… … English dictionary
flock — 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
flock — 01. A wolf killed three of the sheep in our [flock] before we shot it. 02. A huge [flock] of geese flew over us, honking loudly. 03. A young shepherd was tending his [flock] of sheep near where we were hiking. 04. Thousands of people [flock] to… … Grammatical examples in English
flock — 1 noun 1 (C) a group of sheep, goats, or birds compare herd 1 (1) 2 (countable usually singular) a large group of the same kind of people (+ of): a flock of tourists 3 (countable usually singular) formal or humorous a priest s flock is the group… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
