flocky

[ flok-ee ]

adjective,flock·i·er, flock·i·est.

like or characterized by flocks or tufts; flocculent.

Origin of flocky

¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; flock² + -y¹

Words Nearby flocky

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How to use flocky in a sentence

They have small horns like those of Morocco, and the hair long and flocky, like that of the merino.
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They have small horns like the cows of Morocco; the hair is very long and flocky like the merino's.
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