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CROWDS |
Flocks |
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GAGGLES |
Flocks of geese |
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SKEINS |
Flocks of flying geese |
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FLOCKY |
Abounding with flocks; floccose. |
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FLOCKLY |
In flocks; in crowds. |
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PHLOX |
Colourful annual speech. Flocks to listen |
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FLOCCULENT |
Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly. |
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PASTOR |
A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds. |
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PACK |
To gather in flocks or schools; as, the grouse or the
perch begin to pack. |
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NOMADIZE |
To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and
herds for the sake of finding pasturage. |
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GREGARIOUS |
Habitually living or moving in flocks or herds; tending
to flock or herd together; not habitually solitary or living alone. |
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COLLIE |
The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the
rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence,
displayed especially in caring for flocks. |
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TEND |
To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the
wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their
flocks. |
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FLOCCILLATION |
A delirious picking of bedclothes by a sick person,
as if to pick off flocks of wool; carphology; -- an alarming symptom in
acute diseases. |
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SNOWBIRD |
Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in
winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; --
called also blue snowbird. See Junco. |
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PHALAROPE |
Any species of Phalaropus and allied genera of small
wading birds (Grallae), having lobate toes. They are often seen far
from land, swimming in large flocks. Called also sea goose. |
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ARTOTYRITE |
...ated
the Lord's Supper with bread and cheese, alleging that the first
oblations of men not only of the fruit of the earth, but of their
flock... |
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BOOLY |
A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering
from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk,
like the Tart... |