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The correct spelling is flocks.
How to pronounce flocks
/flɒks/
nounIPA: /flɒks/
Say it like: Flo-ks
The correct spelling is flocks. A large number of birds, especially those gathered together for the purpose of migration. For example: "People flocked to the cinema to see the new film."
Usage Examples
“People flocked to the cinema to see the new film.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A large number of birds, especially those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
- 2.A large number of animals, especially sheep or goats kept together.
- 3.Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd.
- 4.A large number of people.
- 5.A religious congregation.
verb
- 1.To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers.
- 2.To flock to; to crowd.
- 3.To treat a pool with chemicals to remove suspended particles.
- 4.To coat a surface with dense fibers or particles.
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