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There is no "father" with birds or in a flock of birds.
No, "flock" has a long vowel sound. The 'o' in "flock" makes the long /ɑː/ sound, as in "father."
Exodus 3:1 - Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock to the back of the desert, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. [NKJV]
When david was a boy he was a shepherd and looked after his father, Jesse flock.
David when he was a small boy he used to look after his fathers flock of sheep.
Yes, the noun 'flock' is a standard collective noun for:a flock of birds (any kind)a flock of camelsa flock of dolphinsa flock of ducksa flock of geesea flock of goatsa flock of kangaroosa flock of licea flock of lionsa flock of pigeonsa flock of pigsa flock of seagullsa flock of sheepa flock of tourists
The noun 'flock' is a standard collective noun for:a flock of birds (any kind)a flock of camelsa flock of dolphinsa flock of ducksa flock of geesea flock of goatsa flock of kangaroosa flock of licea flock of lionsa flock of pigeonsa flock of pigsa flock of seagullsa flock of sheepa flock of tourists
A flock is a group of birds; there is no specific number that a flock represents. Half of a flock is simply "half of a flock"
A group of sheep is called a flock.
The collective noun is a flock of birds.
Flock is a common noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.
His father told him to study fish instead of wasting his time trying to be different and doing things that don't apply to the flock.