Flock
Definition of Flock
| n. | 1. | A company or collection of living creatures; - especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals; as, a flock of ravenous fowl. | | 2. | A Christian church or congregation; considered in their relation to the pastor, or minister in charge. | | v. i. | 1. | To gather in companies or crowds. | | v. t. | 1. | To flock to; to crowd. | | n. | 1. | A lock of wool or hair. | | 2. | Woolen or cotton refuse (sing. or pl.), old rags, etc., reduced to a degree of fineness by machinery, and used for stuffing unpholstered furniture. | | 3. | Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose. | | v. t. | 1. | To coat with flock, as wall paper; to roughen the surface of (as glass) so as to give an appearance of being covered with fine flock. |
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