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flock

 
 
pronunciation:
flak
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part of speech: noun
definition: A flock is a group of animals that live and travel together. We use the word flock only for certain types of animals, though. Some animals that stay together in flocks are sheep and goats, and also birds such as geese, ducks, and chickens.
Some dogs are used to control flocks of sheep.
 
synonyms:
herd
similar words:
band, pack, swarm
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