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Flocked

Flock \Flock\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flocked; p. pr. & vb. n. Flocking.] To gather in companies or crowds.

Friends daily flock.
--Dryden.

Flocking fowl (Zo["o]l.), the greater scaup duck.

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flocked

a. Having split, bushy ends (of bristles).

Usage examples of "flocked".

No sooner had the river ice broken up and the birds begun winging north than the Iroquois flocked down the current of the Richelieu, across Lake St.

Afraid of the Iroquois raiders, the tribes of the Up-Country now flocked to Montreal instead of Quebec, where the traders met them annually at the great Fur Fairs.

English inhabitants of Montreal and Quebec, who had flocked to Canada from the New England colonies, were far readier to listen to the invitation of Congress than were the French.

Trees and brush were flocked with the fresh bright green of new leaves and the grass in the field looked good enough to eat.

When the faithful recognized the Bishop, they flocked to him and fell to their knees in the path of his horse to beg his blessing.