flock
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
- 2.
A large number of animals associated together in a group; commonly used of sheep, but (dated) also used for goats, farmed animals, and a wide variety of animals.
- 3.
Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd.
- 4.
A large number of people.
Đồng nghĩa: congregation
- 5.
(Christianity) A religious congregation.
Đồng nghĩa: congregation, fold, congregation, flock, fold, laity
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)Coarse tufts of wool or cotton used in bedding.
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)A lock of wool or hair.
- 8.
(countable, uncountable)Very fine sifted woollen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, formerly used as a coating for wallpaper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fibre used for a similar purpose.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers.
People flocked to the cinema to see the new film.
- 2.
(obsolete, transitive)To flock to; to crowd.
- 3.
(transitive)To coat a surface with dense fibers or particles; especially, to create a dense arrangement of fibers with a desired nap.
the sampling and elution advantages of flocked swabs versus spun swabs
- 4.
(transitive)To cover a Christmas tree with artificial snow.
- 5.
(transitive)To treat a pool with chemicals to remove suspended particles.
Đồng nghĩa: floc
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