Definition of Flocks

1. Noun. (plural of flock) ¹

2. Verb. (third person singular of flock) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flocks

1. flock [v] - See also: flock

Medical Definition of Flocks

1. Milton, U.S. Ophthalmologist, *1914. See: Harrington-Flocks test. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flocks

flocculus
floccus
flock
flocked
flockier
flockiest
flocking
flockings
flockless
flockling
flocklings
flockly
flockmate
flockmates
flockmel
flocks
flocky
flocs
floe
floes
flog
flog a dead horse
floged
floggable
flogged
flogger
floggers
flogging

Literary usage of Flocks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1916)
"The "small flock" frequency curve (flocks of one to fifteen in number) is composed of counts of ... The scarcity of flocks of eight and nine is remarkable. ..."

2. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... how counted—Singular Breed of Oxen—Perforated Pebbles—Shepherd Dogs—Horses broken-in, Gauchos riding—Character of Inhabitants—Rio Plata—Flocks of ..."

3. The types of Genesis briefly considered as revealing the development of by Andrew John Jukes (1858)
"Then Laban's flocks and herds are gained; that is, the animal faculties and emotions, which hitherto have been altogether under the power of the outward man ..."

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