Flock
01
flock, grupp
a group of birds of the same type, flying and feeding together
Exempel
With a flutter of wings, the flock of sparrows descended upon the bird feeder, chirping excitedly as they feasted.
Med ett flax av vingar, svepte flocken av sparvarna ner på fågelmataren, kvittrande upphetsat medan de festade.
As the sun set, the flock of flamingos congregated at the water's edge, their vibrant plumage casting a pink hue over the marsh.
När solen gick ner samlades flocken av flamingos vid vattenbrynet, deras livliga fjäderdräkt kastade en rosa skimmer över träsket.
02
a group of sheep, goats, or other domesticated herd animals kept together
Exempel
The shepherd guided his flock across the hills.
A flock of goats grazed on the mountainside.
03
a crowd of people, especially sharing a common characteristic or purpose
Exempel
A flock of tourists gathered around the famous statue.
The festival was attended by a flock of art enthusiasts.
04
the members of a religious congregation under the care of a pastor
Exempel
The pastor guided his flock through the difficult times.
Members of the flock attended every Sunday service.
to flock
01
samlas, strömma
to gather in a group
Intransitive: to flock somewhere
Exempel
The tourists began to flock around the famous monument for photos.
Turisterna började samlas runt det berömda monumentet för fotografering.
As the news spread, people started to flock to the newly opened store.
När nyheten spreds började folk samlas i den nyligen öppnade butiken.
02
samlas, flockas
(of birds) to gather or assemble together in a group
Intransitive
Exempel
The birds flocked together as the sun began to set.
Fåglarna samlades när solen började gå ner.
A large group of seagulls flocked around the fishing boats, hoping for scraps.
En stor grupp måsar samlades runt fiskebåtarna i hopp om matrester.
