A company or collection; applied to sheep and other small animals. A flock of sheep answers to a herd of larger cattle. But the word may sometimes perhaps be applied to larger beasts, and in the plural, flocks may include all kinds of domesticated animals.

Acompany or collection of fowls of any kind, and when applied to birds on the wing, a flight; as a flock of wild-geese; a flock of ducks; a flock of blackbirds. in the United States, flocks of wild-pigeons sometimes darken the air.

A body or crowd of people. JNM .

A lock of wool or hair. Hence, a flockbed.

To gather in companies or crowds; applied to men or other animals. People flock together. They flock to the play-house. Friends daily flock.