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flocking Synonyms
Another word for flocking
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• noun (Context 1)
The behavior of birds, sheep, or other animals congregating and moving together as a large group, or of people gathering in a crowd.
Usage Example
"Researchers used computer simulations to study the coordinated congregating of starlings at dusk."
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congregating
Strong
gathering
swarming
herding
clustering
Opposites of flocking
The opposite of flocking shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
scattering
dispersal
separation
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Flocking. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/flocking