🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

झुंड बनाना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jhund banana

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Flocking/ˈflɒk.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पक्षियों का झुंड बनाना अद्भुत है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of gathering or moving in a group, particularly in reference to birds or other animals.

    "The flocking of birds during migration creates stunning aerial displays."
  2. 2

    A phenomenon where individuals in a group coordinate their movements, often seen in social animals.

    "Flocking behavior can be observed in schools of fish as they evade predators."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'flocking' originates from the Old English word 'floc', meaning a group or a herd, which evolved in Middle English to describe the behavior of animals moving together. The modern usage has expanded to include various contexts, such as social behavior in humans and the movement of groups in nature.

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