flocky

[ flok-ee ]

adjective

, flock·i·er, flock·i·est.

1. like or characterized by flocks flock or tufts; flocculent.

Word History and Origins

Origin of flocky¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; flock ² + -y ¹

Example Sentences

They have small horns like those of Morocco, and the hair long and flocky, like that of the merino.

From Project Gutenberg

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

From Project Gutenberg