Flock

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A large number of animals, especially birds, sheep or goats.

Flock or flocking may refer to:

Computing

• Flock (web browser), a defunct web browser
• Flock system call, used for computer file locking
• F-Lock, a function lock key on a computer keyboard
• Flock (messaging service), a communication app for teams

Entertainment

• Flock (sculpture), a sculpture by Michael Christian
• Flock (album), the third album by Irish band Bell X1
• The Flock (band), a 1969-1970 progressive rock band fronted by violinist Jerry Goodman
  • The Flock (album), by The Flock
• The Flock (film), a film starring Richard Gere
• The Flock, a novel by James Robert Smith
• Flock!, a 2009 video game published by Capcom
• Raven's Nest, a professional wrestling stable alternatively called The Flock
• The Flock (video game), a multiplayer-only survival horror video game
• Flocking (film), a 2015 Swedish film

People

• Bob Flock (1918-1964), one of the Flock brother pioneers of NASCAR stock-car racing
• Fonty Flock (1920-1972), one of the Flock brother pioneers of NASCAR stock-car racing
• Tim Flock (1924-1998), one of the Flock brother pioneers of NASCAR stock-car racing

Science

• Flocking agent, in chemistry, a substance added to a fluid to remove suspended particles
• Flocking (behavior), the collective motion of a large number of self-propelled entities
• Flock, a collective noun for various animal groups:
  • Flock (birds), a group of birds
  • Flock, a herd of sheep, goats or similar animals
  • Flock, a crowd of people
• Species flock, a diverse group of closely related species in an isolated area

Other

• Flock, the congregation of a Christian local church
• Flock, wool or cotton fiber stuffing in furniture and mattresses
• Flocking (texture), or modeling flock, the material and process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture
• Flock (literary journal), formerly Fiction Fix

See also

• Flock bronzewing or flock pigeon (Phaps histrionica), an Australian species of bird
• Congregation (disambiguation)
• Flocke, a female polar bear
• Phlox
• All pages beginning with "Flock"
• All pages with titles containing Flock