flock

• Sustantivo que designa un grupo de animales, especialmente aves, ovejas o cabras, que viven, se desplazan o se alimentan juntos.

A noun referring to a group of animals, especially birds, sheep, or goats, that live, travel, or feed together.

1. A2formal

   A group of animals, especially birds, sheep, or goats, that live, feed, or travel together.

   Grupo de animales

   • A flock of birds flew south for the winter.
   • The shepherd led his flock of sheep across the field.
   • We saw a large flock of geese near the lake.

   Sinónimosdroveflightherdpackswarm

2. B1formal

   A large group of people, especially when gathered together or following a leader.

   grupo de personas

   • A flock of tourists gathered around the guide.
   • The preacher addressed his flock at the church.
   • A flock of fans waited outside the stadium for the singer.

   Sinónimosassemblycongregationcrowdgatheringhordehostmassmobmultitudethrong

• Verbo que se usa para indicar que un grupo de animales o personas se reúne o se mueve junto en masa, a menudo de manera apresurada o en gran número.

A verb used to indicate the act of gathering or moving together in a group, typically used for animals or people.

1. Gather or move in a groupB1formal

   To congregate, assemble, or move together in large numbers.

   Congregarse o moverse en grupo

   • Tourists flock to the city every summer.
   • Fans flocked around the celebrity for autographs.
   • Birds flock together before migrating south.

   Sinónimosassembleclustercongregateconvergecrowdgatherherdmassswarmthrong

   Antónimosdisbanddispersedividepartscatterseparatesplit

2. Go in large numbersB1informal

   To go or come together in a crowd or mass.

   acudir en masa

   • People flocked to the store for the big sale.
   • Students flocked to the library during exam week.
   • Crowds flocked to the beach on the hot weekend.

   Sinónimoscongregateconvergecrowdgatherswarmthrong