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Definitions by MistakesAreBeautiful

Linearflock

A group of birds sitting in a row along a telephone or power wire, usually spaced evenly apart and appearing to be waiting for something.

"Look at that linearflock over there."

Unlike a flock, a linearflock is defined not by the number or species of birds, but by their shared commitment to sitting on the same wire.
“Spotted a beautiful linearflock this morning.”

“San Francisco is full of linearflocks.”

“Look at that linearflock!”
Linearflock by MistakesAreBeautiful September 17, 2026
Wireflock
noun

A group of birds sitting in a row along a telephone or power wire, usually spaced evenly apart and appearing to be waiting for something.

"Look at that wireflock over there."

Unlike a flock, a wireflock is defined not by the number or species of birds, but by their shared commitment to sitting on the same wire.
“Spotted a beautiful wireflock this morning.”
“San Francisco is full of wireflocks.”
“Look at that wireflock!”
Wireflock by MistakesAreBeautiful September 9, 2026