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.
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.
A large number of people.
A number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd.herd/flock
Coarse tufts of wool or cotton used in bedding.
A religious congregation.
A lock of wool or hair.
To cover a Christmas tree with artificial snow.
To coat a surface with dense fibers or particles; especially, to create a dense arrangement of fibers with a desired nap.
To treat a pool with chemicals to remove suspended particles.
To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers.
An animal from the genus Ovis; a sheep.
A person regarded as resembling a sheep in character; one who is acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly; a sheep.
Resembling a sheep in character; acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly.
Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis.