Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flock | Yes | No | Yes | No |
troop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flock (noun) | troop (noun) |
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a group of birds | a group of soldiers |
a group of sheep or goats | an orderly crowd |
a church congregation guided by a pastor | a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts |
an orderly crowd | a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company |
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent |
flock (verb) | troop (verb) |
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come together as in a cluster or flock | move or march as if in a crowd |
move as a crowd or in a group | march in a procession in a public place |